Consumer Reports has released its newest findings on lead and heavy metal content in protein powders. After data revealed ...

Much has changed since Consumer Reports first tested protein powders and shakes. Over the past 15 years, Americans’ obsession with protein has transformed what had been a niche product into the ...

2A135E4 Whey protein powder supplement for after exercise workout Tests have found lead in protein powders, but not at levels higher than US Food and Drug Administration limits. Credit: Jean Pierre ...

You’ve probably heard messaging that you need more protein in your life. And one of the most popular ways to cram more of the macronutrient into your day is with protein powder. Now, a new Consumer ...

NPR's Elissa Nadworny talks with investigative reporter Paris Martineau about a new Consumer Reports analysis that shows protein powders can contain toxic heavy metals, especially lead. Americans are ...

Some protein powders and shakes tested by Consumer Reports contained levels of lead, a heavy metal, that experts say could raise the risk of long-term health problems. Scientists hired by Consumer ...