What Athletes Need to Know about Epinephrine Auto-Injectors
June 21, 2022
While epinephrine is prohibited in-competition, it’s important for athletes subject to anti-doping rules to first prioritize life-saving treatment.
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Fueling with Olympic Weightlifter Abby Raymond
June 13, 2022
Learn how USA National Team Member Abby Raymond fuels through a food-first approach to compete well as an athlete subject to anti-doping rules.
Q&A: Should Athletes Give Consent for Research During Sample Collection?
June 1, 2022
USADA has always placed emphasis on the study of prohibited substances, the development of anti-doping tests, and research that advances anti-doping science.
Do Athletes Really Need Calcium Supplements to Stay Healthy?
May 1, 2022
Here’s what athletes need to keep in mind when considering calcium in whole food or supplement form.
Anti-Doping Alphabet Soup: Anti-Doping Rule Violations
May 1, 2022
According to the World Anti-Doping Agency, there are two types of Anti-Doping Rule Violations- analytical and non-analytical.
What Athletes Need to Know About Melatonin
April 11, 2022
Here’s what drug-tested athletes need to know about the common sleep aid melatonin.
Do Athletes Really Need Nitric Oxide Supplements to Boost Performance?
April 1, 2022
There simply isn’t enough research or product testing available to suggest that these supplements will be beneficial and safe.
Anti-Doping Alphabet Soup: Results Management
March 11, 2022
In the news, you may have encountered the “alphabet soup” of the anti-doping world. From acronyms like ADRV and AAF, to terms like provisional suspension
Do Athletes Really Need Vitamin C Supplements to Stay Healthy?
March 1, 2022
While vitamin C is critical for your immune system, the reality is that more isn’t always better and all supplements carry risk.