Study Finds Lead in Popular Protein Powders, Advises Caution

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A Consumer Reports investigation found concerning levels of lead in many popular protein powders, especially plant-based ones, but advises moderation rather than panic, highlighting the lack of federal safety standards and urging consumers to scrutinize product labels and choose wisely.
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