Benefiber, Meta Mucil Tested. Sweeteners & the Heart.

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ConsumerLab.com NEWSLETTER March 8, 2024 PRODUCT UPDATES: Benefiber, Meta Mucil Tested Find out how Benefiber compares to less expensive Optifiber and about its health claims, and how Meta Mucil Fiber Gummies are different from other Meta Mucil products we've tested. It's all in our updated Prebiotic Supplements Review. Also see our recent tests of psyllium supplements. Lead In Cinnamon Elevated levels of lead were found in cinnamon from several brands and should be avoided. For details, see our Cinnamon Review, which also identifies our Top Picks for ground cinnamon to avoid toxins. Newly Approved Bone Health Supplement We recently tested NuBest Tall 10+, a bone health supplement that contains calcium, vitamin D, and vitamin K. It was Approved for Quality and is now in our Calcium and Bone Health Supplements Review. The product was tested and Approved through ConsumerLab's Quality Certification Program. If you are not already a member, join now. CLINICAL UPDATES: Sweeteners and the Heart? Is there a higher risk of atrial fibrillation in people who drink artificially sweetened beverages? Find out what a recent study found in our article about sugar substitutes. See other recent clinical updates >> If you are not already a member, join now. CL ANSWERS: We recently answered readers' questions on the following topics: Salad Dressing Does the oil in salad dressing increase absorption of vitamins from vegetables? Find out what a recent study showed in our answer to the question: Which vitamins and minerals should be taken together or separately? Goat's Rue for Boosting Milk Production? Does taking goat's rue promote milk production during breastfeeding? Find out in our article about supplements and breastfeeding. Want more?  See answers to other questions and comments from readers. POPULAR NOW ON CL: Poor Quality "Memory" Supplements on Amazon Top Pick Mouthwash for Bleeding Gums Heart Concern With High Protein? Green Tea Review Don't Miss! Also see video. CL IN THE NEWS: Ashwagandha; Prop 65 Warnings In "Should I take ashwagandha for sleep?" in the Washington Post (March 4, 2024), medical experts from Weill Cornell Medicine and Harvard Medical School both suggest that when choosing a product, one should "reference third-party platforms that vet and test the chemical properties of supplements such as ConsumerLab.com." ConsumerLab's tests and quality ratings of products are found in its Ashwagandha Supplements Review, which includes its Top Picks among products. In an episode about California Prop 65 warning labels on the popular podcast 99% Invisible (March 6, 2024), ConsumerLab's president, Tod Cooperman, M.D., discussed the importance of warnings and limits on toxic compounds. Dr. Cooperman's interview starts at 27:36 into the podcast. Also see CL's article about Prop 65 warnings on supplements. Read more CL In the News >> UPCOMING REVIEWS: Here is what we're testing now for publication in coming weeks, but you can view our existing reviews using the links. - CoQ10 & Ubiquinol Supplements -- Coming Next - Prenatal Supplements - B Vitamins & Complexes - Magnesium Supplements - Vision Supplement See our current reviews of more than 100 additional categories of products. Looking for the latest information about a certain vitamin or supplement? Join now to get access to all current Product Reviews. Trouble Viewing Member Content? Become a CL Member Some of the links in this newsletter take you directly to reports and features available only to CL members. If you are not a member, you can JOIN INSTANTLY for immediate access. We accept cards, PayPal, and eChecks. Find us on social media, too!

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