Corporate Banned Substances Statement Banned Substances Q& A

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1 Corporate Banned Substances Statement Banned Substances Q& A

2 Banned Substances Statement Corporate statement Banned substances We do not put anything banned by the World Anti-Doping Agency, WADA, (the official agency to monitor banned substances) into our products. Our products are safe when taken according to the dosage on the label,. CAUTION: Because we cannot determine how taking our supplements will affect results of every medical test, we recommend that everyone consult their doctor and/or coach about which supplements are best suited for them.

3 Banned substances Q&A 1) Are there any known cases of professional athletes who took an anti-doping test whilst consuming Nutrilite products? What were the results? A) To our knowledge, no one has ever received a positive anti-doping test as a result of taking our products. If someone is concerned about the supplements they are taking, they should talk with their doctor. 2) Have we ever studied athletes taking Nutrilite products? A) We have not done any studies specifically with athletes. 3) Is there an Amway market that has an anti-doping certificate for the Nutrilite Products? (Supported by the IOC) A) There are no anti-doping certificates given by any sports or anti-doping organizations. However, the International Olympic Committee and other sports agencies recognize the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) as the official agency to monitor banned substances. Our supplements do not have any ingredients that are currently banned by the WADA. 4) Can you tell me more about the World Anti-doping Agency? A) The International Olympic Committee and other sports agencies recognise the World Anti-doping Agency (WADA) as the official agency to monitor banned substances. WADA's mission statement says it was created to promote, coordinate, and monitor at the international level the fight against doping in sport in all its forms. It strives to foster a doping-free culture in sports. You can learn more by visiting WADA's website atwww.wada-ama.org.

4 Banned substances Q&A (continued) 5) How does the company feel about business owners offering Nutrilite products to athletes? A) Our supplements can help fill nutritional gaps in diets, and improve overall health. When taken according to the dosage on the label, our products are safe. As for recommending Nutrilite products to athletes, we think anyone can benefit from better nutrition. As always, we recommend that everyone talk to their doctor about the supplements they take. 6) Is there any chance that an athlete taking Nutrilite products can score positive in the anti-doping test because of our products? A) We do not put anything in our products that is banned by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), which is the official agency to monitor banned substances. Many sports agencies, including the International Olympic Committee, recognize WADA in this role. When taken according to the dosage on the label, our products are safe. Because we cannot determine how taking our supplements will affect results of every medical test, we recommend that athletes talk to their doctor about the supplements they should take.

5 Banned substances Q&A (continued) 7) Are our products free of forbidden substances? (Forbidden by the IOC) A) Same answer as #6 8) What about your other brands, such as Positrim? A) We do not put anything in any of our products that is banned by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), which is the official agency to monitor banned substances. Many sports agencies, including the International Olympic Committee, recognise WADA in this role. 9) Do you test your products for banned substances? A) We do not put anything in our products that is banned by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), which is the official agency to monitor banned substances. Many sports agencies, including the International Olympic Committee, recognise WADA in this role. In some cases, our products have been tested, sometimes by a third-party, when it is a requirement by a specific sports organisation.

6 Banned substances Q&A (continued) 10) While the ingredient list on the package looks okay. How do I know the combination of the ingredients may not result in a positive result on an anti-doping test? A) To our knowledge, no one has ever received a positive anti-doping test as a result of taking our products. If someone is concerned about the supplements they are taking, they should talk with their doctor.