Latest News on Vitamins and Health

A fish lover? Work your way to the bottom.
Friday May 02nd 2008, 9:00 pm

No sooner did it sink into the North American consciousness that fish is good for us – all those health-boosting omega-3 fatty acids – than it has sunk in that a lot of it is, in fact, bad for us. [News Source]

Genetically altered trout approved for release in U.K.
Friday May 02nd 2008, 11:00 am

Plans to pour tankfuls of genetically altered fish into wild lakes and rivers have been given the go-ahead in the United Kingdom after conservation scientists backed the project. [News Source]

Man takes steps to reduce carbon footprints.
Friday May 02nd 2008, 11:00 am

Ron Dembo is the founder and CEO of Zerofootprint, a worldwide not-for-profit that helps individuals, organizations and companies measure and reduce their carbon footprint. [News Source]

High food prices may put farmers on a subsidy diet.
Friday May 02nd 2008, 11:00 am

With high food prices affecting US consumers and raising fears of starvation in some countries, Congress faces renewed pressure to cut subsidies to the wealthiest farmers and incentives for ethanol.

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Narwhal more at risk from warming than polar bear?
Friday May 02nd 2008, 12:00 am

A porpoise with a long, spiraled tusk that inspired the myth of the unicorn ranks higher than the polar bear on a new list of marine mammals most at risk due to Arctic warming. [News Source]