Tag: Ncaa athletes

According to the NCAA, student-athletes have tested positive and lost eligibility from using dietary supplements. While Lion's Mane is not on the NCAA's official list of banned substances, no dietary supplement, including this one, is ever truly 'approved' for use by the NCAA.

As of a rule change implemented in January 2019, the NCAA explicitly permits omega-3 fatty acids as a nutritional supplement. This critical update directly impacts collegiate athletes who may benefit from omega-3s but must navigate strict NCAA compliance regulations.