Supplements do not technically qualify as a food or as a drug, so regulation of such products is often overlooked, especially in South Africa.

When the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) banned the addition of ephedra alkaloids in dietary supplements around 15 years ago, many companies simply replaced that stimulant with alternative ...

Fat incinerator. Metabolism booster. Thermo activator. Some over-the-counter sports supplements advertise ingredients with purported performance-enhancing properties, but it’s anyone’s guess ...

Real Food vs Supplements: When Should You Really Turn to a Pill or Powder? Experts explain the science on supplements to help you determine which are worth your money—and which are just hype.

If the best vitamin D supplements aren't already part of your daily supplement stack, there’s a decent chance they should be.

Seems like nobody's drinking plain water these days. Electrolyte packets or colorful sports drinks are everywhere. But do you need them?

More than one-third of sport supplements available online in Australia contained substances banned by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), according to a survey commissioned by the national doping ...

In January, Science in Sport issued an unaudited trading update for 2024, along with its outlook for 2025. It said it expected its annual revenue to have fallen by 17.5% to £51.9m in 2024.