Banned Substances (Tag Archives)
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TruShield Certified: WADA-Experienced Lab Launches Comprehensive Banned Substance Testing Program
When CON-CRĒT, the brand known for its patented creatine hydrochloride, needed banned substance certification for its product line, founder Mark Faulkner didn't choose just any testing program. Faulkner, who co-founded Aegis Sciences Corporation (one of the industry's early anti-doping labs), knew exactly what rigorous testing looks like. He chose TruShield™ Certified, a new […]
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Ryan Garcia Fails Drug Test and Blames NutraBio Super Carb, Tests Find NONE (Updated 6/16/2024)
On May 1, 2024, boxer Ryan Garcia tested positive for ostarine, a banned performance-enhancing drug.[1] Three weeks later, his B-sample re-confirmed the drug.[2] The A-sample had been taken the day before and the day of his April 20th upset win over Devin Haney, a victory that's now in jeopardy of disqualification.
On May 30th, […]
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Revive MD and RAW Nutrition Are Officially BSCG Certified
Imagine that you're a high-level athlete competing in the CrossFit Games where the world's fittest man and woman are crowned. After a weekend of grueling workouts, you come out on top and take the title. You're standing on the podium with your country's flag held high and it hits you: months of hard work and […]
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DMHA / 2-Aminoisoheptane / Octodrine: Stimulant in Dispute with FDA
Note: This article was originally published in early 2015 but was last updated in 2023 with legal updates regarding Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals' lawsuit against the FDA.
New year, new stimulant? You bet!
In the wake of the removal of other popular stimulants over the past few years, a battle has raged to fill the void left […]
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Bio-Gro "Banned" by USADA / WADA... As Predicted by PricePlow
Today's talk of the town is about the recent update on the US Anti-Doping Agency's (USADA) "High Risk List" over at Supplement411.org[1], which placed iSatori's Bio-Gro supplement on their "high-risk" / "quasi-banned" list.
Since a few of our Facebook fans asked what we thought, it's time we chimed in:
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Deer Antler Velvet Supplements No Longer Banned by WADA
In an odd little corner of the nutritional supplement world, there's been a massive amount of drama due to a few professional athletes -- most notably golfer Vijay Singh and former football player Ray Lewis -- who admitted to using Deer Antler Velvet spray supplements to aid in tissue repair and growth.
The background goes[…]Continue Reading →