Nootropic or Not? Brain-Booster Business Raises Concerns

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Nootropics are part of a booming supplements category, promising benefits like sharper memory and focus. But are they safe?

Supplements that promise to sharpen memory, focus and other brain functions are prompting questions about safetyOn most mornings, 29-year old Taylor Dolezal makes a cup of tea and

gulps down eight different pills, some from packages labeled Sprint and Rise, that the Los Angeles web engineer believes help him perform better at work.The pills are nutritional...

 

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2020: they cause cancer!!! (In mice with dosage 3000% higher than allowed for humans) 2030: they reduce the risk of cancer! (With an active lifestyle in non smokers) 2040: Big pharma paid studies in 2019 to try and distort perceptions.

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