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In what is believed to be the first wrongful death lawsuit ever to be made against the energy drink known as Red Bull, $85 million will be sought on behalf of a Brooklyn man who allegedly lost his life from drinking the energy-inducing product. C. Terry, aged 33, lost this life in 2011 after…

The North Carolina State Fair will soon be investigated for the accident that occurred on the grounds last night leaving five people injured. On Thursday night, October 24th, one of the fair’s popular rides known as the Vortex unexpectedly restarted while riders were still exiting the attraction. Popular for its infamous flips and twirls,…

The pre-workout sports supplement OxyElite Pro has recently come under a lot of heat for its connection to the outbreak of acute non-viral hepatitis and liver damage. According to one CDC report, OxyElite Pro has been associated with a number of reported cases of liver damage in Hawaii – two cases of which required…

Recent information from the Catlin Consortium (a group of organizations dedicated to protecting consumers and athletes from dangerous over-the-counter products) reveals that many products that have been banned or deemed as illegal are still being marketed and sold on Amazon.com. For decades, prohormones, designer steroids, and disguised steroids have appeared in dietary and body…

Less than a week ago, an online advisory notice was posted by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warning both pharmaceutical researches and drug companies alike against the use oral ketoconazole in their trials and examinations of between-drug interactions. Nizoral, the brand name for oral ketoconazole, has been connected to instances of adrenal gland…

The widely popular and purportedly “natural” sports supplement known as Craze has recently lost much of its marketability with the unveiling of evidence which suggests that the supplement contains a banned stimulant known as diethyl-phenylethylamine. Suspicions arose after several credible athletes failed their urine tests and were disqualified from competitions. The disqualified athletes, all…

As of Friday, October 11th, the number of illnesses from the salmonella outbreak totaled 317. Health officials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported illnesses in 20 states, as well as Puerto Rico, with the majority of the illnesses (73%) based right here in California. The abundance of cases in California…

A recent USA TODAY investigation reveals startling evidence of a methamphetamine-like chemical found in the popular sports supplement known as Craze. The pre-workout powder, which is manufactured in New York by Driven Sports, can be found in stores across the nation as well many more countries throughout the world. Although the product has been…