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The Journal of Quantitative Analysis in Sports (JQAS), an official journal of the American Statistical Association, publishes timely, high-quality peer-reviewed research on the quantitative aspects of professional and amateur sports, including collegiate and Olympic competition.

Therefore, an adequate intake of vitamin A can contribute to the elimination of reactive oxygen species (ROS), and prevent the onset of diseases such as heart failure and muscle damage. The liver plays a key role in vitamin A metabolism: retinol is esterified to retinyl esters and stored in the stellate cells [79].

Laxative and diuretic abuse can also cause kidney damage and prolonged use can lead to renal failure(Roerig et al, 2010; Vanin & Saylor, 1989; Forney et al, 2016). Bone changes have been reported in patients who abuse laxatives and may result from the loss of vitamin D (Mitchell & Boutacoff, 1986).

Diuretics like acetazolamide increase the rate at which the body gets rid of water (which dilutes the urine) and change how drugs are metabolized. Both actions affect anti-doping tests, which is why diuretics are prohibited. The use of any diuretic requires a Therapeutic Use Exemption (TUE).

Prescription Diuretics & Masking Agents including, but not limited to: Any and all prescription diuretics even when doctor prescribed used for bodybuilding purposes are banned for (3) months prior to WNBF competitions.

Diuretics are drugs that change the body's balance of fluids and salts. They can cause the body to lose water, which can lower an athlete's weight. Diuretics also may help athletes pass drug tests that check for signs of drugs in the urine. They dilute the urine and may hide traces of drugs.