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The reputation of the entire dietary supplements industry is at risk if athletes who seek to explain failed steroid tests on the grounds that they must have ingested contamination dietary supplements do not name the offending products, claim three...
A new cohort study investigating the interaction between beta-carotene intake and cancer indicates that the carotenoid may have a protective effect in non-smokers but actually increase the risk for those who have smoked at some time in their lives.
More clinical studies using humans are needed to better understand the effects of conjugated linoleic acids, found naturally in dairy and meat, on weight loss and other aspects of consumers' health.
IdeaSphere has rescinded its offer to acquire the assets of Metabolife for $23 million, claiming that the beleaguered supplements company was not meeting its obligations under the asset purchase agreement signed in July.
Stella Labs is seeking to put an end to controversy over Hoodia gordonii testing methods by contracting independent laboratories to corroborate the findings of IBC Labs, the facility it routinely uses to test its bulk material.
Scientists investigating the effects of green tea antioxidant EGCG on mice's brains believe their positive results may signal its use as a preventative or treatment of Alzheimer's disease in humans.