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Once associated with male bodybuilders, the supplement has attracted hoards of women using it as a catchall for antiaging, toning and more.

Dow Jones - HealthSaturday, June 7, 2025 at 2:00:00 AM
Once associated with male bodybuilders, the supplement has attracted hoards of women using it as a catchall for antiaging, toning and more.
A supplement once popular mainly with male bodybuilders is now being heavily marketed to women, touted as a miracle solution for antiaging, toning, and overall wellness. But here’s the catch—it’s not a magic pill. You still have to put in the work at the gym.
Editor’s Note: This story highlights how marketing trends shift to tap into new demographics—in this case, women seeking quick fixes for fitness and aging. While the supplement’s growing appeal shows changing consumer habits, the underlying message is a reminder that no product replaces effort. It’s also a peek into how industries rebrand old products for fresh audiences, sometimes blurring the line between hope and reality.
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