Showing posts with label Food and Drug. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Food and Drug. Show all posts

Thursday, February 11, 2016

Teen sports faces a nutritional-supplement debate

Feb. 3, 2015: A woman walks past a GNC store in New York. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
Concern is growing in the world of high school sports about nutritional supplement companies’ increasingly aggressive marketing of their products to teen athletes. Among the tactics: One company sponsors a national high school sports association and another a 16-year-old swimmer.