‘Brain-Boosting’ Supplements Are Full of Unapproved, Untested Drugs, Study Finds – Gizmodo Australia

Supplements that supposedly improve brain health and functioning, known as nootropics, often contain unapproved and potentially unsafe drugs, according to new research published Wednesday. The study not only detected drugs not approved in the U.S. in these nootropic products but also found that these drugs could be in much higher doses than labelled or in combinations that have never been tested in people.
Nootropics, also called smart drugs, have become one of the fastest-growing segments of t…

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