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Informed-Choice Reinforces Need to Test Supplements for Inadvertent Contamination After Recent NFL Players' Positive Tests

Date:10/28/2008

>"The supplement industry is being proactive by partnering with our organization for banned substance testing which, ultimately, will provide athletes with more education and resources to make an informed choice as to the products they use," said Klinger. "I encourage all interested parties to check the Informed-Choice.org website for a list of companies that are taking the extra step to ensure their products are free of contamination."

About Informed-Choice

Informed-Choice is a partnership between supplement companies and HFL Sport Science, a world-class, anti-doping laboratory, that helps athletes, coaches, trainers and parents make an informed choice about the supplements they are taking or recommending. Informed-Choice is the only supplement testing program that uses a WADA-experienced lab and is ISO 17025 accredited for analytical methods to analyze for banned substances within top-level sports. A not-for-profit organization, Informed-Choice serves as an extension of quality-assurance programs with an independent board of experts in medical nutrition, training and pharmacology.

Athletes should look for the Informed-Choice logo on products or check the organization's online list of tested products as part of their risk management in taking supplements. For more information, visit http://www.informed-choice.org.

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