Is Octodrine Allowed in Sport?
October 25, 2018
For athletes who do choose to use supplements despite the risks, there are ways to minimize that risk. One ingredient athletes should be particularly aware of is octodrine.
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Athletes: 6 Things to Know About Cannabidiol
October 23, 2018
Athletes subject to anti-doping rules are strictly liable for any substance found in their blood or urine. Understand the risks of using CBD products.
2019 WADA Prohibited List: Highlighted Updates
October 16, 2018
An overview of the 2019 WADA Prohibited List, including highlights and additional explanations from the relatively minor changes for 2019.
Anti-Doping Rights and Responsibilities: A Three-Time Olympian’s Perspective
October 12, 2018
Kara Winger shares her experience with testing and explains the importance of why athletes should know and employ their rights and responsibilities.
Stephen Garbett: Injury, Recovery, and Anti-Doping Rules
September 27, 2018
Stephen Garbett sits down with USADA to share his athletic journey as well as his experiences with injury and recovery, all while navigating the his anti-doping responsibilities.
Food-First Nutrition: Dinner with Noah Hoffman
September 19, 2018
In the Food-First Nutrition series, elite athletes share how they maintain the strength & energy needed to compete at the highest levels of sport through a food-first approach. In this edition, skier Noah Hoffman shares his favorite dinner.
Substance Profile: Spironolactone is Prohibited in Sport
September 5, 2018
Subject to anti-doping rules? always check the prohibited status of medications, even if prescribed for a condition unrelated to athletic performance.
Food-First Nutrition: Lunch with Erin Hamlin
August 28, 2018
In the Food-First Nutrition series, elite athletes share how they maintain the strength & energy needed to compete at the highest levels of sport through a food-first approach. In this edition, luger Erin Hamlin shares her go-to lunch.
Your Anti-Doping Checklist for Planned and Emergency Hospital Treatments
August 21, 2018
Use these checklists to address your anti-doping responsibilities before a planned hospital visit, or during and after an emergency visit.