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Lower Testosterone Leads to Higher Body Fat

The latest research on this topic is quite conclusive, testosterone concentrations, in males particularly, correlate with body composition. That means low testosterone levels are linked strongly to fat accumulation and vice-versa. However, not all testosterone is the...

Introducing Dr. Paul C. Henning, Ph.D., CSCS – Athlete – Warfighter – Researcher

by AST Sports Science | News

AST Sports Science is privileged to bring you the incredible insights from Dr. Paul Henning. Dr. Henning is a research physiologist and Army Officer in the Military Performance Division at the U.S. Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine in Natick, MA where...

Another Weight Loss Supplement Scam – Acai Berry

by Paul Delia | News, Rants

The biggest scams in the supplement world no doubt center around weight loss. Let’s face it, when it come to losing weight and looking better just about everyone is a sucker – easy prey. One of the newer scams that’s been infecting the industry for...

Strenuous, long-term exercise may help slow the aging process

by Paul Delia | News, Research

A study published in the journal Circulation shows that strenuous, long-term exercise may help fight aging through its effect on chromosomes. This study found that white blood cells of endurance athletes had longer telomeres. A telomere is a region of repetitive DNA...

FDA finds live and dead rodents and rodent urine, feces in 3 companies protein supplements.

by Paul Delia | News

FDA NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release: July 10, 2009 Media Inquiries: Siobhan DeLancey, 301-796-4668, siobhan.delancey@fda.hhs.gov Consumer Inquiries: 888-INFO-FDA FDA Takes Enforcement Action Against Three New Jersey Dietary Supplement and Protein Powder...

FDA says Cheerios is a drug

by Paul Delia | News

That’s right. Apparently the FDA has taken issue with the marketing and package labeling on the cereal. The FDA didn’t like how General Mills conveyed research stats on Cheerios and its effect on cholesterol and heart disease. General Mills said the health...

Study confirms supplement scam we warned you about

by Paul Delia | News

Time and time again we have pointed out the numerous supplement scams that are out in the marketplace. And believe me, we only scratch the surface. There are far more worthless supplements out there than we have time or energy to spend on. One very ugly truth about...

Lower Testosterone Leads to Higher Body Fat

Introducing Dr. Paul C. Henning, Ph.D., CSCS – Athlete – Warfighter – Researcher

Another Weight Loss Supplement Scam – Acai Berry

Strenuous, long-term exercise may help slow the aging process

FDA finds live and dead rodents and rodent urine, feces in 3 companies protein supplements.

FDA says Cheerios is a drug

Study confirms supplement scam we warned you about

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