Be careful with those vitamin supplements (EARTHtimes.org) London, Nov 8 - Are you in the habit using vitamin supplements or herbal remedies? With a whole range available in the market, you may not be making informed choices. [News Source]

Be careful with those vitamin supplements (IANS via Yahoo! India News) London, Nov 8 (IANS) Are you in the habit using vitamin supplements or herbal remedies? With a whole range available in the market, you may not be making informed choices. [News Source]

Vitamin D ‘may slow ageing process’ (Guardian Unlimited) Science & environment: Healthy levels of vitamin D may help protect against age-related diseases, say scientists. [News Source]

Supplements even confuse athletes (EurekAlert!) As winter approaches many of us reach for over-the-counter vitamins and herbal remedies, such as Vitamin C and Echinacea, in a bid to ward off illnesses and improve health. [News Source]

Ageing process may be slowed by vitamin D, say scientists (Guardian Unlimited) Healthy levels of vitamin D may help to slow the ageing process and protect against age-related diseases, a team of British scientists has found. [News Source]

Vitamin ‘cocktailing’ a dangerous strategy (Global TV Winnipeg) Worried about your health? You're not alone. A whopping 78 per cent of Canadians between the ages of 35 and 65 years are concerned about the impact chronic disease could have on the quality of their life and how it might compromise their future. [News Source]

Debate on breast-feeding rages on. Just when you thought scientists had made their minds up on a topic another study comes along to upset the consensus. [News Source]

A food bill, not a farm bill. A new bipartisan approach to the national farm bill offers the Senate a chance to break from the big-crop subsidies that fatten the American waistline and steal markets from farmers in developing countries all over the world. [News Source]

Farm-raised Loch Duart salmon gaining fans. With all the knocks against farm-raised salmon, it might come as a surprise that there's at least one variety that has won over some top U.S. chefs and a Scottish environmental organization. [News Source]

Study links birth control pill to artery-clogging plaque. Birth control pills have been linked for the first time to plaques that could potentially endanger the heart, doctors here said Tuesday. [News Source]

High-fat foods disrupt body clock, study suggests. Eating just a few meals loaded with fat – think holiday food – could be enough to throw off the body's internal clock, starting a vicious cycle that could lead to obesity and diabetes, U.S. researchers said today. [News Source]

Copper in body may contribute to Alzheimer’s development. A study has found that copper in the blood might damage a molecule that rids the brain of a substance called amyloid beta, which builds up in toxic quantities in the brains of people with Alzheimer's disease. [News Source]