The consumption of over-the-counter supplements is very popular in athletes. Although most
supplements may be considered as safe when taking at the recommended doses, athletes …

Dietary supplements are used by at least 40% of athletes, and depending on the sport, up to
100%. Often multiple supplements are taken in higher than normal doses. Both competitive …

In elite sport, where opponents are evenly matched, small factors can determine the
outcome of sporting contests. Not all athletes know the value of making wise nutrition …

Many athletes, at all levels of competition, place great emphasis on the use of dietary
supplements, but it is important to recognize that, of all the factors that determine athletic …

A large number of recreational and elite athletes use nutritional supplements in hopes of
improving performance. These aids can be costly and potentially harmful, and the advertised …

The general consensus within the scientific community is that an adequate diet can
significantly influence athletic performance, without the need for any further or additional …

In May 2017, the Medical and Scientific Commission of the International Olympic Committee
assembled a panel of experts at their offices in Lausanne, Switzerland, to discuss the role of …

Many athletes use dietary supplements as part of their regular training or competition
routine, including about 85% of elite track and field athletes. Supplements commonly used …

The use of dietary supplements is widespread among athletes in all sports and at all levels
of competition, as it is in the general population. For the athlete training at the limits of what …

The dietary and sports supplement industry is an ever evolving and growing industry that
currently offers over 55,000 supplements for consumers in which to choose. It is estimated …