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Substances Are Easily Obtained. / Rob Fernas and Justin Heckert.

by Fernas, Rob; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2002Article 57Institutions. Publisher: Los Angeles Times Syndicate, 2001ISSN: 1522-3256;.Subject(s): Athletes -- Drug use | Athletes -- Death | Dietary supplements | EphedraDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Ephedra, a substance common in dietary supplements popular with high school and college athletes, has, in a Food and Drug Administration report, been linked to at least 80 deaths....There are allegations that supplements containing derivatives of ephedra, a central nervous stimulant, were used by three football players who later died." (LOS ANGELES TIMES) This article probes the increased use by athletes of dietary supplements containing ephedra, which has been linked to numerous deaths, injuries and allegations.
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Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2002.

Originally Published: Substances Are Easily Obtained, Aug. 11, 2001; pp. D1+.

"Ephedra, a substance common in dietary supplements popular with high school and college athletes, has, in a Food and Drug Administration report, been linked to at least 80 deaths....There are allegations that supplements containing derivatives of ephedra, a central nervous stimulant, were used by three football players who later died." (LOS ANGELES TIMES) This article probes the increased use by athletes of dietary supplements containing ephedra, which has been linked to numerous deaths, injuries and allegations.

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