Manufacturers of sports drinks and supplements should not sponsor sport
As there is no strong evidence that nutritional supplements and sports drinks are good for health, their manufacturers should not sponsor sport.
All posts tagged: Supplements
Supplements in Sport from an Anti-Doping Perspective – a webinar
This highly relevant webinar provides an overview of the anti-doping risks associated with nutritional supplements, the potential impact and how to minimise these risks
Consumers warned not to use muscle growth product
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is advising consumers to immediately stop using a dietary supplement containing potentially harmful synthetic steroids.
Insufficient evidence on multivitamins
A systematic review of published studies into the various benefits of vitamin and mineral supplements found insufficient evidence to prove or disprove that they are effective
The truths and myths about the world’s most popular supplement
The definitive resource on caffeine and its use and impact on sports performance
Top sprinters fail drug tests
For information on the safe use of supplements read The Athlete’s Guide to Sports Supplements
The indispensable resource for any athlete considering using supplements
A countless number of new, renamed and variations of sport supplements flood the market each year
Five tips to becoming a supplement-savvy athlete
Although dietary supplement use is widespread among athletes, many of them are not using supplements correctly.