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When our body encounters foreign pathogens or any other kind of external injury, it directs our body’s immune cells to reach the site of origin to work against the causative agent. These cells then release substances to help fight the pathogen and, in the process of doing so – cause...

How many times that we hear someone just had a stroke, someone survived a traumatic brain injury (TBI), or someone just started to experience dementia due to Alzheimer’s disease? Very frequently, right? Now let me put statistics in front of you. According to the American Heart Association...

With the Liver King drama still fresh in our minds, the fitness world has become obsessed with spotting Fake Natties. And for good reason: did you know that a whopping 80% of bodybuilders use steroids? That’s right, only 20% of them are truly natural. But with so many people using...

Key SARM Industry Statistics Almost 2-4 million young people use performance-enhancing drugs which also include SARMs. In the United States, out of the approximately 3 million users of SARMs, a proportion also consists of elite athletes. Since the mid-1990s, almost 12 pharmaceutical companies...

While bodybuilders have a lot of options in the form of anabolic agents and steroids for gaining muscle and enhancing endurance, these products are synthetic derivatives and thus may lead to long-term side effects. As an alternative, researchers have discovered natural products that, with...

If you're a doctor, one of your duties is figuring out which drug or drugs to prescribe to a sick patient. Unfortunately, most of the drugs in a doctor's arsenal are what's called "mono-targeted" in that they attack disease through just one biochemical pathway. For example, the drug gefitinib...

Curious about HGH peptides? This promising class of compounds is the subject of many studies that indicate numerous therapeutic benefits. In this ultimate guide, we detail all you need to know about these popular research peptides. We’ll explain: What is peptide therapy? What are HGH...

Adderall is one of the most common prescriptions globally. It is a mixture of amphetamine isomers (dextroamphetamine and levoamphetamine) used for treating attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and other health conditions like narcolepsy. While Adderall is suggested to be effective at...

Anabolic Steroids: Read this Before Using Trenbolone ("Tren") to Build Muscle Trenbolone acetate is a popular ester pro-drug of trenbolone, a synthetic anabolic steroid that's estimated to be three to five times more potent than testosterone at the androgen receptor [1]. Since the body does not...

Rhodiola rosea L., also known as golden root, arctic root, and roseroot, is a flowering plant species commonly found in colder climates and mountainous regions of Europe and Asia. The plant grows nearly three feet tall and produces yellow flowers with a rose-like fragrance. Rhodiola rosea...

In recent years, an inordinate amount of "energy drinks" have cropped up in convenience stores and supermarkets across the globe, all of which are fueled by the adrenaline-inducing nootropic we know as caffeine. Sure enough, caffeine is the most widely consumed stimulant in the world, being a...

The following compounds are rare Anabolic Androgenic Steroids that were legally sold as “Pro-Hormones” in supplement stores during the late 2000s and early 2010s. These are NOT pro-hormones, because they are already active and do not need to undergo a conversion into a different molecule inside...

Dihydroboldenone (also known as DHB or 1-Testosterone Cypionate) is an injectable AAS and the 5-alpha-reduced derivative of Boldenone (Equipoise). In other words, DHB is to Equipoise what DHT is to Testosterone, but DHB and DHT are extremely different. DHB is not a popular AAS by any means, but...

There's a lot of talk today about soy. Turn on the news and its soy, read a diet book and you'll find soy, go to your local gym and a personal trainer will recommend soy. What is it about soy that has captivated this nation? Well for starters it has many health benefits backed up by good...

Anabolic steroids are drugs that resemble androgenic hormones (sometimes called male hormones) such as testosterone. Athletes consume them in the hope of gaining weight, strength, power, speed, endurance, and aggressiveness. They are widely used by athletes involved in such sports as track and...

Arimidex (Anastrozole) Anastrozole is an extremely powerful anti-estrogen officially belonging to the Aromatase Inhibitor (AI) family. Developed in the early 1990’s , this is perhaps the most commonly used AI and one of the most common anti-estrogens on the market. Arimidex has proven to be...

Aromasin (Exemestane) Exemestane is a steroidal Aromatase Inhibitor (AI) that is most commonly known as Aromasin. Aromasin was first released on the U.S. market in 2000 after shortly gaining FDA approval a few months prior in 1999. The primary purpose of use as with most AI’s would be to...

Melanotan 2 also known as Melanotan II, is a synthetically produced variant of a peptide hormone naturally produced in the body that stimulates melanogenesis, a process responsible for pigmentation of the skin. This peptide hormone, called alpha-Melanocyte stimulating hormone or MSH, activates...

Ipamorelin vs GHRP-2 Many people think that ipamorelin and GHRP-2 are the essentially the same thing. After all, both cause an increase in the secretion of growth hormone (GH). In reality, ipamorelin and GHRP-2 are very different peptides and the fact that they cause GH hormone release is the...

by Perri O. Blumberg So many of us live for the caffeine jolt that comes with our coffee or pre-workout, but have you ever noticed that caffeine hits people differently? While one mug or shaker cup may be enough to get your engine running, someone else may need an entire thermos to perk up...