Latest News on Vitamins and Health

Turning garbage into gold.
Saturday July 26th 2008, 5:00 pm

Niagara's biggest landfill has a massive case of indigestion. Like an enormous stomach, the Niagara Waste Systems landfill reluctantly digests a diet of rotting veggies, rusty metals, plentiful plastic and chemical soup. [News Source]

Arctic gender imbalance.
Saturday July 26th 2008, 5:00 pm

Only girls are being born in a village in Greenland. What is behind the growing gender imbalance in babies born around the Arctic Circle? [News Source]

Seeing through the climate change hot air.
Saturday July 26th 2008, 5:00 pm

The climate change debate has become shrouded in hot air, and we need to step back and look at the larger picture. [News Source]

Gauging animal emissions ‘too hard’.
Saturday July 26th 2008, 5:00 pm

Plans to include agriculture in the Rudd Government's climate change regime should be abandoned because the industry's greenhouse emissions are almost impossible to measure. [News Source]

Beekeepers lose local hives.
Saturday July 26th 2008, 5:00 pm

With mass decline of honeybees in recent years across the country, beekeepers in the Upper Arkansas River Valley are finding their bees aren't immune to the mystery. [News Source]

Weight drives the young to adult pills, data says.
Saturday July 26th 2008, 5:00 pm

A growing number of American children are taking drugs for a wide range of chronic conditions related to childhood obesity, according to prescription data from three large organizations. [News Source]

Get Your Summer C with California Peaches, Plums and Nectarines (Paragould Daily Press)
Saturday July 26th 2008, 2:43 pm

(ARA) - We all know that fruit is good for you, but did you know that California peaches, plums and nectarines are good sources of vitamin C? [News Source]

Nanotechnology adds vital enzyme to water (ZDNet)
Saturday July 26th 2008, 12:50 pm

If you're like me, you've never heard about CoQ10 before today. I've discovered that this coenzyme, also known as ubiquinone, is a substance that's found in every cell of our bodies and as vital to our survival as vitamin C. Even if we're able to create our own CoQ10, our... [News Source]

Madonna makes Gerard Butler sick (WSYR 9 Syracuse)
Saturday July 26th 2008, 11:56 am

Actor Gerard Butler was given a vitamin shot by Madonna on the set of her husband's movie RockNRolla , but it left him severely ill. [News Source]

Gerard Butler - Butler Sick After Madonna Shot (ContactMusic)
Saturday July 26th 2008, 10:24 am

Actor GERARD BUTLER was given a vitamin shot by MADONNA on the set of her husband's movie ROCKNROLLA - but it left him severely ill. The Scottish star fell ill while ... [News Source]

Drugs readily available in SCV schools (The Signal)
Saturday July 26th 2008, 7:59 am

By Sharon Cotal Signal Staff Writer scotal@the-signal.com 661-259-1234 x519 Posted: July 26, 2008 12:37 a.m. Have your kids been taking some Vitamin R and Triple C with Herb and Al? [News Source]

Hang out with stormtroopers, then take an Adult Swim (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Saturday July 26th 2008, 6:15 am

It's a midsummer Saturday in sunny Southern Cal – get out, get some fresh air and still get your minimum daily requirement of Vitamin Con. [News Source]