Sketchy Ingredients in Dietary Supplements

Sketchy Ingredients in Dietary Supplements

When it comes to cutting-edge ingredients, sports nutrition has a history of having questionable and sketchy ingredients in dietary supplements. Prohormones, 1,3-dimethyamylamine (DMAA) and selective androgen receptor modulators (SARMs) are infamous examples of...
Banned Stimulants Again Found in Supplements

Banned Stimulants Again Found in Supplements

A number of weight loss and sports supplements were found to contain cocktails of banned and unapproved stimulants, including one dangerous stimulant FDA ordered manufacturers to stop using years ago. According to a study by Pieter Cohen, MD, of Harvard Medical School...
The Quality of Protein is a Must Know

The Quality of Protein is a Must Know

To best follow regulations, foods and dietary supplements promoting protein content must document the quality of their protein sources. Comprised of various individual amino acids that define the precious molecule that enables life, proteins vary greatly in what they...
Musclegen Guilty for SARMs Distribution

Musclegen Guilty for SARMs Distribution

The owner of a North Carolina-based sports supplement company Musclegen pleaded guilty to selling unapproved drugs and agreed to forfeit the money earned from the illegal business. Selective androgen receptor modulators (SARMs) are drugs under development for...