All posts tagged "Bodybuilding Pharmacology"
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Thicker blood and testosterone
It’s difficult for men to be treated for low testosterone levels for a number of reasons. This is true even for...
Blog PostJerry BrainumJuly 21, 2010 -
If you’re young and fat, you’re probably deficient in testosterone
The prevalence of men lacking testosterone is far more widespread than is believed by most doctors. The usual test for measuring...
Blog PostJerry BrainumMay 26, 2010 -
Some interesting new studies from an endocrinology meeting
As this is being written, the 91st annual meeting of the Endocrine society is underway in Washington, D.C. For those of...
Blog PostJerry BrainumJune 11, 2009 -
Is Hydroxycut really dangerously toxic?
The FDA announced today the recall of a dietary supplement touted for fat loss called Hydroxycut. This is a heavily advertised...
Blog PostJerry BrainumMay 1, 2009 -
Do birth control pills block muscle gains in women?
According to a study just presented at the annual Experimental Biology 2009 conference in New Orleans, women who use oral contraceptives,...
Blog PostJerry BrainumApril 18, 2009 -
Supplement Sabotage: Can antioxidants hamper muscle endurance?
One theory of aging, first proposed in 1957, suggests that substances called free radicals, or reactive oxygen species, gradually damage cells,...
Blog PostJerry BrainumJune 16, 2008 -
Over-40 Nutrition: Pt 1
Contrary to popular belief, the primary health benefits of bodybuilding become most apparent after age 40. That’s the beginning of the...
Blog PostJerry BrainumJune 1, 2008