Are Amino Acid Supplements Safe for Your Health?
                                
                                
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                                According to research published by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), excessive intake of certain amino acid supplements can cause adverse side effects. While often marketed to athletes for muscle growth and recovery, the question remains: are amino acid supplements safe, and for whom?