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Three body building protein shakes have been found to contain potentially hazardous levels of arsenic, cadmium, lead and mercury by Consumer Reports magazine – while 12 others were found to be safe.
(June 21, 2910)

The U.S. Anti-Doping Agency Thursday outlined parts of the Olympic-style drug-testing program it has put in place for the blockbuster May 1 fight between boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr and former BALCO customer Shane Mosley.
(March 19, 2010)

Leaders of Major League Baseball's players' union have been bad-mouthing the science of human growth hormone testing for years, and have amplified their skepticism in the month since a British rugby player became the first pro athlete banned for a positive HGH laboratory test. Now the World Anti-Doping Agency is pushing back against the criticism, calling on Thursday for the league and the union, the Major League Baseball Players Association, to implement HGH testing.
(March 18, 2010)

The US women's 4x400m relay team will be stripped of their gold medal from the 2004 Athens Olympics after the suspension of Crystal Cox for doping, world athletics governing body IAAF confirmed.
(March 17, 2010)

Major League Baseball may not have a urine test to detect human growth hormone, but signs that the drug is being used might be lurking right under the players' noses - specifically in their necks, where the thyroid gland is located.
(March 16, 2010)

The governing body of motor sports says Formula One is on course to comply with WADA's anti-doping code.
(March 15, 2010)

A research team at Southampton University is working with the agency on a new growth hormone (GH) test that looks at the downstream markers of GH abuse. This should provide a longer window of detection and will be based on statistical cut-offs to establish doping.
(March 12, 2010)

When the owners of Manitoba-based NorthRegentRx decided to get into the nutraceutical health supply business in 2004, they had no idea that six years later they would be engaged in a deadlock with Health Canada that would cost them most of their business, their professional reputation and even their life savings.
(March 11, 2010)

Major League Baseball is weighing a plan to blood-test minor league players for human growth hormone for the first time, MLB President Bob DuPuy said Thursday.
(March 5, 2010)

Commissioner Bud Selig applauded the introduction Wednesday of the Dietary Safety Act of 2010, a bill aimed at more effective regulation of dietary supplements to ensure they do not contain banned or dangerous substances.
(March 4, 2010)