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Officials Warning Consumers of Workout Supplement Health Risks Workout supplements can be an effective way to enhance your athletic performance. However, consuming these types of products can also present serious health risks. For instance, products containing a substance called dimethylamylamine (DMAA), otherwise known geranium extract, can present users with workout supplement health risks, such as adverse cardiac events and organ failure. Use of (more...)

Many Workout Supplement Remain Available Months After Being Recalled It’s important to know that taking certain weight loss or muscle building products can lead to workout supplement health risks—and many of these dangerous products make their way back on to the market, even after being recalled. An article from Food Safety News explains the study examined a total of 27 of the 274 workout (more...)

FDA Warns About Risks of Using Workout Supplements To Treat Traumatic Brain Injuries Football season is upon us again, and for many players, parents, and coaches, so is the concern over concussions and other traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). While there are many actions that can be taken to prevent these injuries, the drug injury attorneys at the law firm of Ferrer, Poirot & Wansbrough would like to remind (more...)

Undeclared Ingredients Responsible For Workout Supplement Health Risks That Prompt Recalls January 7, 2014 In order to boost performance and health, athletes often use workout supplements. Using these products can sometimes result in consumers being harmed though. The Drug Injury Lawyers with Ferrer, Poirot & Wansbrough explain one of the most common causes of injury to users is a product that contains undeclared ingredients. The U.S. (more...)