Texas Law Enforcement Perpetuates Misconceptions About Steroid Users
by Millard Baker
The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office, U.S. Attorney’s Office and the Drug Enforcement Agency perpetuated misconceptions about the typical anabolic steroid user during a May 27, 2009 press conference announcing a major steroid bust involving personal trainers, their clients and bodybuilders in Fort Bend County Texas. [...]
Dietary Supplement Sales in the U.S. Increased in 2008
According to a newly released report, dietary supplement sales in the U.S. increased in 2008, reaching an estimated $4.8 billion.
The report, published in the nonprofit American Botanical Council’s quarterly journal HerbalGram, found the five top-selling herbal supplements of 2008 were flaxseed oil, wheat and barley grass, stevia, [...]
‘Car-Flipping Iranian Anadrol’ Part of the Florida Steroids Bust
by Joe Pietaro
I guess they don’t call them A-bombs for nothing! Perhaps the most entertaining part of the Polk County, Florida steroid bust was this gem of a statement from Sheriff Grady Judd, who apparently has been appointed the czar against performance-enhancing drugs in his own [...]
Bodybuilders, Personal Trainers and Gym Owner Arrested in Texas Steroid Bust by Millard Baker
Operation Farmacia de Juicy Phruit is the code name for the major steroid bust in Houston led by the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Department involving the arrest of 73 defendants. The “largest narcotics operation in the history of Fort Bend County” primarily [...]
Florida Bodybuilding Couple Sold Steroids to Professional Athletes
by Millard Baker
Richard and Sandra Thomas, former competitive bodybuilders who competed in 2001 NPC Mid-Florida Muscle Classic mixed pairs competition, were arrested after undercover narcotics detectives recovered several thousand dosages of oral anabolic steroid, injectable steroids, and steroid paraphernalia some of which may have been destined for professional [...]
Ultimate Nutrition Mr. Olympia Title Sponsor
Ultimate Nutrition is indeed headlining the Olympia this year which is news that is sure to send shock waves to many in the supplement world. Ultimate announced today a partnership with the 2009 Joe Weider’s Olympia Weekend. Currently known as “The 2009 Olympia Weekend,” will now be known as: “Ultimate [...]
Exactly What is the New Sweetener Erythritol?
by Dr. Mercola
If you look at the ingredients of VitaminWater 10 (owned by Coca Cola), you might be pleased to see that it contains the natural sweetener stevia. However, you will also notice that it is loaded with crystalline fructose, sucrose, and a mysterious product called Erythritol.
Erythritol is a [...]
ALR Industries Defamation Lawsuit Against NFL Player Femi Ayanbadejo
by Millard Baker
Former NFL running back Femi Ayanbadejo settled his lawsuit against ALR Industries in a confidential agreement. ALR Industries (ALRI) has NOT admitted wrongdoing. ALRI is proceeding with its defamation lawsuit seeking punitive damages against Ayanbadejo for his irresponsible and false statements alleging that ALRI spiked [...]
Fish Really Is ‘Brain Food’: Vitamin D May Lessen Age-related Cognitive Decline
Eating fish – long considered ‘brain food’ – may really be good for the old grey matter, as is a healthy dose of sunshine, new research suggests.
University of Manchester scientists in collaboration with colleagues from other European centres have shown that higher levels of [...]
United Kingdom Expands Anabolic Steroid Laws for 2012 London Olympics
by Millard Baker
The United Kingdom intends to expand its anabolic steroid laws in preparation for the 2012 London Olympics in response to pressure from the International Olympic Committee and the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA). The steroid law revision is largely a symbolic move by the United [...]
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