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SISU Natural Products offer unique combinations of supplements, including SISU Select Balance. This supplement contains Gymnema sylvestre, bitter melon and ginseng and is said to help support healthy blood sugar levels. SISU supplements are available at your local health food store, or have your retailer call (877) 747-8872.

TINY BUBBLES

Recent studies have shown that sugar-packed sodas are one reason Americans are so obese. There's no reason to drink these nutrient deficient, calorie dense beverages when we have drinks like fizzylizzy. Available in cranberry, orange, pineapple and ruby red grapefruit, fizzylizzy is made from pure fruit juice and seltzer--with no added sugar or preservatives. Ask your retailer to call (212) 966-6621.

A GOOD FOUNDATION

Talk about all natural! Youngblood Natural Mineral Foundation is an oil-free, talc-free powder that serves as a concealer, foundation and powder all in one. It is available at health food stores, or have your retailer call (800) 216-6133.

NO MORE HOT FLASHES?

Research shows that flaxseed and soy are both natural ingredients that can help control fluctuating levels of estrogen in menopausal women. In keeping with this, Zoe Foods introduces its new Flax & Soy Bars, available in two flavors--chocolate and apple crisp. They are available at your local health food store, or have your retailer call (617) 244-3635.

UNDER THE SEA

Want the feeling of relaxing in the ocean? Sothys' Remineralizing relaxing seaweed bath just might be what you're looking for! Made with sea water and algae, just pour a capful into warm bath water. Ask your retailer to call (305) 594-4222.

BAR BENEFITS

Balance Bars are said to contain 23 essential vitamins and minerals and 14 gm of protein. They're available in five flavors: Lemon Meringue plus Calcium, Chocolate Mint plus Vitamin E, Honey Peanut plus Siberian Ginseng, Chocolate Banana plus Antioxidants and Yogurt Berry with Antioxidants. They are available at your local health food store, or ask your retailer to call (914) 335-8400.

PET PLEASERS

Want a special treat for your favorite pooch or pussycat? Liv-A-Littles All Meat Treats are the latest addition in the all-natural product line from Halo, Purely for Pets. These freeze-dried snacks are USDA approved and fit for human consumption, meaning that they're special enough for even the most pampered pet. They are available at your local health food store. Have your retailer call (800) 426-4256.

POWER PACKED

Wakunaga's Kyo-Chlorella is a specially cultivated green algae that's said to be one of the best sources of natural chlorophyll and edible fiber. In addition, it's formulated to provide over 19 amino acids plus beta-carotene, potassium and other vitamins and minerals. Available at your local health food store, or ask your retailer to call (800) 421-2998.