HCG Weight Loss Supplements Illegal
Lately, reports about dietary supplements containing substances that may be illegal and possibly dangerous have been rather common. Virtually on the heels of DMAA (dimethylamylamine) supplements which face possible banning, now the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) has issued warning about the HCG diet and supplements containing HCG.
HCG (human chorionic gonadotrophin) has also been erroneously referred to as human growth hormone (HGH or GH). This is not the first time concerns about this diet or "supplement" have been raised (See: HCG Weight Loss Supplement Alert). Read more on HCG Diet Dangers: FDA Steps In...
More Health Benefits Of Testosterone Supplements
They call it middle-age spread. This is the increase in bulk particularly around the waist that often comes with middle age. Recent studies indicate that testosterone supplements can help tame this problem. However there are other important health benefits of testosterone supplements for men and women.
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Opportunity For Some As DMAA Supplements Troubles Deepen
Some saw the writing on the wall, so to speak, and changed their ways or formulae to be more precise. Others were not so quick, and are now beginning to pick up the pieces. We are talking about pre-workout and weight loss supplements containing the stimulant DMAA (Dimethylamylamine) whose sale was stopped by the FDA.
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Most if not all of us wish we had more energy to do all the things we have to do as well as those we want to do. For many people who work out, taking a pre-workout supplement for focus and energy has become the norm. This is particularly so for bodybuilders, whether professional or recreational.
Not long ago, a popular workout stimulant was pulled by the US military for concerns about safety. The supplement, dimethylamylamine(DMAA), is now under FDA scrutiny. Apparently, the supplement does work as it is hugely popular and in high demand. Some have even dubbed it "legal cocaine" although its users are not necessarily looking for a high as would be cocaine users and some would actually be offended by such comparison. Here's a video with the story:
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There are many similarities between vitamin D and fish oil. Many vitamin D benefits overlap with those of fish oil for one. Secondly, both can be obtained by consuming oily fish such as tuna, mackerel, and salmon. Vitamin D can be obtained free from good old sunshine but deficiency is surprisingly common.
Excitement about this vitamin has seemingly been late coming. Now hardly a day passes without hearing about new findings on the health benefits of vitamin D. One recent study added lowering of blood pressure to this ever-growing litany of benefits.
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