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...other day, a website called ConsumerLab.com sent some big ripples through the dietary-supplement industry--and triggered a frantic phone call from my producer on NBC's Today show. She wanted to know about the results of a study in which scientists at the website tested the contents of several over-the-counter products, comparing what they found inside with the ingredients listed on the label...
Tobacco giants Philip Morris and R. J. Reynolds unveiled a deal Sunday that would make any street-corner sleight-of-hand practitioner proud. Philip Morris will supplement its already prodigious Kraft Foods properties by buying Nabisco Holdings, producer of national treasures like Oreos and Ritz crackers, for $14.9 billion. Once that transaction is completed, Nabisco Group Holdings (the parent company of Nabisco Holdings), will be acquired by the R. J. Reynolds tobacco company - the same company Nabisco Group divested itself of just one year ago - for $9.8 billion...
...much can be safely taken as a supplement? And for how long can it be used without causing irreparable damage, especially to young bodies? Unfortunately, there are no scientific studies to guide us. Nor can we expect advice from the Food and Drug Administration. As a nutritional dietary supplement, creatine remains beyond the FDA's regulatory reach. I recommend you avoid creatine entirely. At the very least, users should not exceed dosages recommended by its manufacturers...
TIME DIGITAL MAGAZINE, which began as a periodic supplement for TIME subscribers to help guide them through the panoply of developing technologies, is in its second month as a freestanding magazine. "The need for a regular monthly guide became apparent in the past year," says TIME DIGITAL staff writer Maryanne Murray Buechner, pictured on the June issue's cover, drowning in a sea of broadband cables. "We've had a host of digital products available to us in the past decade, but it's really only in the past year that there have been so many competing products. That...
...most serious consequences of testosterone-hormone use in men is sterility, because the production of testosterone and sperm in the testicles is inhibited. Therefore many men who take anabolic steroids are infertile. For adolescent boys or adult men with conditions that require testosterone, it is advised to supplement the hormone with a second treatment, one that stimulates sperm production. SARAH K. GIRARDI, M.D. New York City...