I surveyed the files of all the wonderful science news that I come across in my research and discovered that, although I did a column on medical research just recently, the file is still bulging, so off we go to examine some of the newest research into your health. One of the endemic health problems in the islands is diabetes and recent research tells us a chilling fact. You may 'catch' it in the womb. Read on, especially you pregnant mothers..MORE>>

We don't normally think of it that way, we are literally composed of the food and drink we ingest. So we'll start our little trip down the food aisle with something that the latest research says is good for you.MORE>>

There are many things that could be causing Earth's climate to grow warmer. But there is virtually undeniable proof that we are in the midst of the greatest warming period in thousands of years, whatever the cause, and those people who say it isn't happening at all have their heads stuck in the sand. MORE>>

Our first item points up one of the basic tenets of science. The more you know, the more you discover you don't know. .MORE>>