On September 16, the World Anti-Doping Agency's Executive Committee approved the 2016 List of Prohibited Substances and Methods .  The List will take effect January 1st, 2016. 

"WADA leads an extensive consultative process annually that results in the updated Prohibited List," said Craig Reedie, President, WADA.  "Our Expert Group considers such sources as scientific and medical research; trends; and intelligence gathered from law enforcement and pharmaceutical companies in order to stay ahead of those that wish to cheat," he continued.  "The 2016 List had a few noteworthy modifications from last year"

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