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Anti-Aging
What is an antioxidant? 05/2009
What is the OPC content of pycnogenol? 05/2007
How can Swanson offer pycnogenol at such low prices? 07/2004
Blood Sugar Support
Should fructose be completely avoided in the diet? 05/2007
Cardiovascular Health
Why are prices of Q-gel ubiquinol different? 12/2007
Why did L-carnitine disintegrate in pillbox? 11/2007
What is allicin? 11/2006
What is D-Ribose? 04/2006
Why does Q-gel contain medium chain triglycerides? 05/2005
Is extended release niacin the same as "no flush"? 02/2001
Children's Health
What will help children during cold and flu season? 12/2007
Cholesterol Support
What is niacinamide? 04/2009
What is vitamin B5? How does it support heart health? 07/2005
What is the difference between niacin and niacinamide? 04/2005
What is in Swanson Cholesterol Essentials? 10/2004
Colon Health
Other than fiber, what do you suggest to cleanse the system? 06/2005
What does Swanson suggest for a fiber supplement? 03/2005
Is there another good fiber product besides psyllium? 08/2004
Digestive Health
Do any supplements work for car sickness in children? 10/2005
Why aren't the capsules in the ultimate probiotic enteric-coated? 10/2005
What does Swanson have for someone allergic to dairy? 03/2004
Emotional Health
Should SAMe be taken with or without food? 01/2004
Energy
What is the difference between Siberian and American ginseng? 01/2009
What are my options for natural health products with caffeine? 11/2008
How does ginseng provide energy? 09/2005
What is Siberian ginseng? 03/2004
Hair, Skin and Nails Health
Why does your hair, skin and nails product have a strong smell? 12/2008
What is biotin and why should I take it? 03/2006
Can Swanson CoQ10 wrinkle cream be used on the face and neck? 10/2005
What is the best way to get rid of dead flaky winter skin? 05/2005
How can I improve my skin health from within? 10/2004
What is the ingredient in Swanson stria smooth cream that makes it work? 08/2004
Can lutein actually benefit the skin as well as the eyes? 05/2004
How to
catalog quick buy 10/31/2008
Immune Support
How do Swanson's various chlorella supplements differ? 02/2009
Why does Swanson's glyconutrient supplement contain glucose? 05/2007
Is ascorbic acid real vitamin-C? 11/2006
Is coconut oil good or bad for a person? 10/2005
What helps keep the immune system strong during the winter? 07/2005
Can I get fruit and vegetable nutrients in a pill? 06/2004
Is chlorella or spirulina better for health? 05/2004
Is there an igg supplement not derived from bovine blood serum? 02/2004
Joint Health
Can you recommend something for joint pain or arthritis? 02/2009
What kind of testing does Swanson do on chondroitin products? 05/2007
When should I take my supplements? 10/2005
How does celadrin help the joints? 08/2005
Should I use both glucosamine and microlactin for joint-health? 07/2005
Does Swanson have a chewable form of glucosamine? 11/2004
Are there any long-term side effects of using glucosamine? 04/2004
Are there known long-term side-effects of glucosamine and chondroitin? 02/2004
Kidney Health
How do Swanson water pills work and do I need extra potassium? 05/2005
Memory Brain Support
Are your fish oil supplements free of mercury? 05/2009
Are Swanson fish oil supplements free of mercury? 05/2006
What are the benefits of DMAE? 03/2006
Do flax and fish oils contain the same omega-3 EFAs? 03/2005
Why is there a caution about taking ginkgo and aspirin together? 07/2004
Is there anything new for brain health? 04/2003
Men's Health
How much saw pametto is needed to maintain prostate health? 01/2004
Nutrition
Do you carry anything with Periwinkle with it? 09/2008
Does Swanson get any of its products from China 11/2007
Are you familiar with legislation from the who-known-as codex? 07/2007
What are you doing about the legislation from World Health Organization known as codex? 07/2007
Why does Swanson carry OTC medications like aspirin? 05/2007
How long should I use a supplement before I see results? 05/2006
Why do supplements sometimes smell differently? 05/2006
Why didn't my dietary supplement dissolve in water overnight? 05/2006
Can you tell me about the quality of your supplements? 03/2006
Why does chlorophyll have copper in it no matter where it is? 03/2006
What is the difference between good and bad oils? 10/2005
Does Swanson sell any easy-to-carry multi-packets with greens? 09/2005
What is a good liquid antioxidant? 08/2005
Does Swanson carry alpha-carotene 05/2005
Does the body absorb the full potency of a supplement? 04/2005
What flavors of soy powder do you have? 04/2005
How can I decide which multiple supplement I need? 04/2005
Do EFA oils need to be refrigerated? 12/2004
Does Swanson have a multi that does not use chromium picolinate? 12/2004
Where can I find definitions for health terms on the Swanson site? 10/2004
Will Swanson's glutathione capsules raise your glutathione levels? 10/2004
What is the best natural approach to ward off mosquitoes? 08/2004
How does heat affect the integrity of a probiotic supplement? 07/2004
What is the difference between good and bad oils? 05/2004
Why isn't the carb content stated on all of your labels? 04/2004
Does Swanson have a soy-free multiple vitamin and mineral supplement? 03/2004
Pet Health
How can I add greens and enzymes to my cat's diet? 10/2005
Sexual Health
Is there anything besides yohimbe for sexual vitality? 07/2005
Urinary Tract Health
What is good for urinary tract and bladder health? 06/2004
Vision and Eye Health
What kind of supplement supports eye health? 11/2006
Is the carotenoid canthaxanthin dangerous? 10/2004
What is Swanson's best combination vision product? 01/2004
Weight Loss
What is a good weight-loss supplement for carb-lovers? 08/2005
Is exercise but what supplements can help me lose weight? 03/2005
Does Swanson offer magnolia bark for getting rid of belly fat 11/2004
How can I lose the spare tire around my middle? 10/2004
How can swanson sell tonalin for so much less than others? 08/2004
Why cant I take tonalin CLA and chitosan together? 05/2004
Why is Swanson Relora® available in two different product lines? 05/2004
What is the best plan for losing weight? 01/2005
Is it safe to consume multiple protein shakes in a day? 08/2004
Is there a less expensive version of relacore or cortislim? 06/2004
Women's Health
What can you suggest for a woman to slow down thinning hair? 10/2005
Recommended dose of folic acid for ovarian health? 07/2004
Has Swanson borage oil been tested for pyrrolyzidine alkaloids? 01/2004
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