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Dietary supplements and bird flu - the debate

By  Stephen Daniells

As the bird flu grip on Europe increases by the day, scientists have begun to publicly debate the role of nutraceuticals as possible preventatives in the wake of news that availability of anti-viral drugs may be "too little, too late."

Benefits of fresh fish outweigh the risks

By  Stephen Daniells

The benefits of omega-3, protein, and essential vitamins and minerals from oily fish outweigh the risks of pollutants, say American experts, as British scientists find pollutant levels are falling.