‘No sign’ vitamin D lowers cancer risk (Hastings Gazette) A large new study has found no sign that vitamin D lowers the overall risk of dying from cancer, injecting a note of caution to the latest vitamin craze. [News Source]

Vitamin D may have no effect on most cancers (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel) Washington - A large new study found no sign that vitamin D lowers the overall risk of dying from cancer, injecting a note... [News Source]

‘No sign’ vitamin D lowers cancer risk (AAP via Yahoo!7 News) A large new study has found no sign that vitamin D lowers the overall risk of dying from cancer. [News Source]

‘No sign’ vitamin D lowers cancer risk (AAP via Yahoo!Xtra News) A large new study has found no sign that vitamin D lowers the overall risk of dying from cancer. [News Source]

Folic Acid Linked To Increased Cancer Rate, Historical Review Suggests (Science Daily) The introduction of flour fortified with folic acid into common foods was followed by an increase in colon cancer diagnoses in the U.S. and Canada. For nearly a decade, folic acid, a chemical form of a common B vitamin (folate), has been added to wheat flour and other grain products in the U.S. and Canada. This public health measure was enacted after evidence was discovered linking folic acid ... [News Source]

Quick review (The Hindu) Certain nutritional vitamin-based medicines, dermatological preparations, cough and cold, gastro-intestinal and anti-microbial medicines feature on this list slated for a quick review. About 78 combination drugs are on this list, said Mr Daara Patel of the Indian Drug Manufacturers Association. [News Source]

Fossil fuels feed our food supply. Collectively, Americans eat almost as much in fossil fuels as we burn in automobiles. American agriculture directly accounts for 17 percent of our energy use, or the equivalent of 400 gallons of oil consumed by every man, woman and child per year, according to 1994 statistics. [News Source]

Eat less, save health and save the planet. As American calendars turn to November, the holiday season comes into view. Soon, in kitchens across the country, an estimated 45 million plump turkeys are likely to get stuffed. Household cooks -- along with their families and friends -- will follow suit. [News Source]

Heading off Earth’s disease. Gene mapping of ocean creatures may help scientists find ways for humans to avoid changing the environment in catastrophic ways. [News Source]

Officials taint Virgin River to flush out invading fish. Wildlife crews are working to get the red shiner out of the Virgin River. The fish is threatening the southwestern Utah stream's six native species, so officials recently poisoned a portion of the Virgin in hopes of wiping out the invasive intruder. [News Source]

Daunting task for parents: good nutrition on tight budget. Low-income families face dilemma as food prices rise. [News Source]

Growing up with ADHD a difficult journey. When your child is the only kid in class not invited to a classmate's birthday party, you begin to worry. [News Source]