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A new law in Illinois bans the sale of pills containing ephedra.Ephedra is an herbal supplement frequently sold at convenience stores, and is often marketed as an “energy booster” and weight-loss aid.
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Ephedra sales banned in Illinois
Gov. Blagojevich signed a bill making it a misdemeanor to sell ephedra, punishable by up to a year in jail and $5,000 fine. While ephedra still is available on the Internet and in other states, "You'll see much less impulse buying," said state Sen. Barack Obama (D-Chicago).
From the Chicago Sun Times
Needless to say, truck drivers are also known to use such stimulants as aides to help them get that "extra mile" in. We can expect to see more states passing such legislation.
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Unfortunatly, it's a good thing gone bad.
A little aspirin is good for you... A lot can kill ya.
Same with this stuff. Just because it's "natural" and "herbal" it can be overused and abused.
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What--no more Red Bull in Illinois??
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