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Is there a difference between taking vitamin D in the dry form versus the oil capsules? Is one better than the other?
Learn more about how to take vitamin D, the best form to take and the best time of time day to take vitamin D.
Which "whole food" multivitamins don't include synthetic vitamins? How about Complete Foods, Sunwarrior, Garden of Life, Nature's Brands, and Doctors' Research?
Find out which "whole food" multivitamins are only from foods and which include synthetic vitamins, including Complete Foods Nutrition-OctoMega MultiVitamin; Sunwarrior; Garden of Life-MyKind Organics; Nature's Brands-PhytoVitamins; Doctors' Research MultiVitamin.
How does turmeric spice compare to curcumin (turmeric extract) in supplements? I sprinkle it on my foods and wonder if that's equivalent to taking a supplement.
What is the difference between turmeric spices used in the kitchen and turmeric supplements? Is sprinkling turmeric on my food equivalent to taking a turmeric supplement? ConsumerLab's answer explores this question.
Do any supplements help for varicose veins or chronic venous insufficiency?
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Is there a risk of liver toxicity with certain supplements?
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What are the health benefits of coconut oil and medium chain triglycerides, such as those used in Bulletproof Coffee?
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Do hair loss supplements, such as Viviscal, Hair La Vie, and Nutrafol, or topical essential oils work?
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Is P-5-P really better than "regular" vitamin B6?
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Is it safe to take CoQ10 while taking blood thinners like warfarin or Plavix (clopidogrel)?
Learn more about the possible counteractive effects of CoQ10 and blood thinners, including safety.
What are the benefits of grape seed extract?
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