Laser Caps for Hair? Best Bacopa. Heart Health Supplements.

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April 2, 2024

PRODUCT UPDATES:

Laser Caps for Hair?
Do low-light laser caps and helmets such as Capillus and Theradome really help to grow hair? Find out in our article about supplements for hair.

Best Bacopa?
A CL member asked which bacopa supplement is best. Based on what has been used in clinical studies, you can see which product we suggest as a top choice for bacopa.

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CL ANSWERS:

We recently answered readers' questions on the following topics:

Hydroxyapatite Toothpaste
Is Davids Sensitive + Whitening toothpaste a good option for people who want to use hydroxyapatite in place of fluoride? Find out in our article about toothpaste and dental products, which includes our Top Picks.

Lava Soap For Dry Skin?
Is Lava Bar Soap a good option for people with dry skin? Find out in our article about soaps that won't irritate skin which includes our Top Picks among soaps and body washes.

Does Gas-X Work?
Does simethicone, the active ingredient in Gas-X and Phazyme, reduce gas? Find out in our article about supplements for gas.

Want more? See answers to other questions and comments from readers.

Heart Health:

In case you missed them, here are some of our most popular updates about heart health so far this year.

Oats vs Supplement for Cholesterol?
How much can eating oats every day reduce total and LDL cholesterol? How does this compare to taking a phytosterol/stanol supplement, like CholestOff? Find out in our Oat Cereals Review. Also see our Top Picks among oat cereals, including steel-cut, rolled, and instant oats, and oat bran.

Fish Oil Plus Statins?
Does adding high-dose fish oil to therapy with statins slow the progression of coronary plaque? See what a recent study found in the Taking Statins section of our Fish, Krill, and Algal Oil Supplements Review. Also see our Top Picks among fish oil supplements.

Coffee & Blood Pressure
Does drinking regular coffee increase blood pressure in people taking blood pressure-lowering medication? See what a recent study showed in our article about coffee and heart health.

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CL IN THE NEWS: CBS News Asks CL About Red Yeast Rice

In an article from CBS News about red yeast rice products linked to 5 deaths in Japan (March 29, 2024), ConsumerLab.com's president, Tod Cooperman, M.D., noted that ConsumerLab has found a potential kidney toxin in 30% of the red yeast rice supplements it most recently tested and discussed the pros and cons of red yeast rice.

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