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ASTRAGALOSIDE IV Astragaloside IV (ASIV) is a glycoside (sugar-bound molecule) from the astragalus plant. Astragalus is used in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM); like many “traditional” plants, the actual effects from the dried or whole plant are not strong enough pharmacologically to merit...

Many people believe that insulin is to blame for the obesity epidemic. When you understand how it actually works, you’ll know why this is a lie. Insulin has been taking quite a beating these days. If we’re to listen to some “experts,” it’s an evil hormone whose sole goal is making us fat...

Most people inject test via IM, but there is new evidence suggesting that injecting subcutaneously(subQ) works just as well, if not better. This paper is just one of many that show you can reach the same therapeutic levels of testosterone injecting subQ vs IM once a week. A similar study...

<h1>Palmitoylethanolamide(PEA)</h1> is your body's natural anti-inflammatory molecule that is endogenously produced during periods of inflammation. It was first discovered in the 1930s and was isolated from egg yolk, and since then has had over 500 published studies on it. PEA works by reducing...

Natural Blood Doping Boost EPO production and red blood cells with this performance-enhancing plant compound. EPO and Blood Doping EPO, or erythropoietin, is a glycoprotein produced by your kidneys. It's responsible for making the red...

HCG Barry White <!--.headline_area--> HCG is the abbreviation for Human chorionic gonadotropin – a polypeptide hormone that is derived from pregnant female urine. Usually, HCG comes in a glycoprotein powder, which is then diluted in liquid solution for...

by Josh Hodnik The increased payoff for dominance in sports has led athletes to rely on a larger variety of drugs that carry more dangers than those in the past. Drugs that weren’t even available during Arnold’s era, such as cortisol blockers, and certain diuretics have become common among...

Androgen Receptors Explained by Anthony Roberts One of the most peculiar things about the steroid community, and in particular, the online steroid community, is the ongoing level of misinformation about the androgen receptor and the...

How to Lose Fat & Boost Testosterone Every bodybuilder or athlete understands too much body fat can be detrimental. For the bodybuilder, too much body fat detracts from the physique. The athlete can’t carry too much body fat because it decreases speed and quickness, thus diminishing athletic...

Steroids - The Unknown Side Effect? They May Help You Live Longer Anabolic steroids are the most widely used performance-enhancing drug. Elite bodybuilders have been using anabolic steroids to build muscle mass and strength for quite some time now.1 In fact, the use of anabolic...

The Insulin Advantage How to Bulk and Cut on the Same Day by Clay Hyght, DC Here's what you need to know... If you think bulking and cutting are seasonal, think again. By controlling your insulin you can allow your body to build muscle and burn fat daily. Muscle is...

PEPTIDE: GHK-Cu GHK-Cu is a pretty cool little peptide. Its constructed of three amino acids (Glycine-Histidine-Lysine that is complexed with a copper molecule.) Some of the research we have available to us shows some correlation between GHK-Cu playing a significant role in regulating levels of...

Scientists at the Gladstone Institutes identified an FDA-approved drug that can create the elusive and beneficial brown fat. Mice treated with the drug had more brown fat, faster metabolisms, and lower body weight gain, even after being fed a high-calorie diet. The researchers say the technique...

Creatine and steroids a match made in anabolic heaven By DAWG and THE-DET-OAK with PUBMED research to boot! There is no doubt that Creatine is one of the biggest supplement breakthroughs to hit the market since the invention of protein powder. The effects of creatine use can no longer even...

Creatine and steroids a match made in anabolic heaven By DAWG and THE-DET-OAK with PUBMED research to boot! There is no doubt that Creatine is one of the biggest supplement breakthroughs to hit the market since the invention of protein powder. The effects of creatine use can no longer even...

Creatine and steroids a match made in anabolic heaven By DAWG and THE-DET-OAK with PUBMED research to boot! There is no doubt that Creatine is one of the biggest supplement breakthroughs to hit the market since the invention of protein powder. The effects of creatine use can no longer even...

Build More Muscle & Burn Fat by Manipulating Insulin Levels By Mike Murphy Some diets even have you cutting out carbohydrates altogether to control insulin levels. Thus, the question is, when and how is insulin responsible for both? The hormone insulin has been heavily discussed in the...

Charcot-Marie-Tooth Charcot-Marie-Tooth is a hereditary muscle disease which is a little like Multiple Sclerosis (MS). The difference between the two is that Charcot-Marie-Tooth affects the nerve pathways that connect the brain to the rest of the body. As people with this disease age their...

Optimization of production of recombinant human growth hormone in Escherichia coli Background:Human growth hormone (hGH) is a single-chain polypeptide that participates in a wide range of biological functions such as metabolism of proteins, carbohydrates and lipids as well as in growth...

by Mike Arnold Conflicting Opinions Beginning in the mid-1990’s, the issue of stomach distension became an area of criticism among traditionalists, with many in the bodybuilding community voicing disapproval over its presence within the upper echelons of the sport. Ever since then various...