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Archive Home > 2009 > July > 29 > Steroids may be lurking in supplements, FDA warns

Steroids may be lurking in supplements, FDA warns

By Natasha Singer and Michael S. Schmidt / The Bulletin
July 29, 2009

Federal regulators warned consumers on Tuesday not to use bodybuilding products that are sold as nutritional supplements but may contain steroids or steroid-like substances, citing reports of acute liver injury and kidney failure.

The Food and Drug Administration said it issued the warning....

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