GenXXLSports for the Real World Athlete (and Weekend Warrior)
Don’t Make Steroids the Bad Guy
A hot button issue in sports today is steroid use, most notably anabolic steroids or as the sporting world refers to them as PED’s (performance enhancing drugs). I don’t and have not used steroids in my lifetime and probably wouldn’t let or encourage my children to use them.
With that being said, I don’t have negative [...]
Steroids in MMA
I’m sure you have all heard of a little something called the Body Mass Index (BMI)?
The BMI is a simple system of measurement meant to calculate a person’s body fat based on their height-to-weight ratio. Where it seems to be somewhat flawed is that it takes into account all of a person’s lean mass (blood, [...]
The Advantages and Benefits of Steroids
While most of the general public tends to focus on the negative aspects, steroids actually offer numerous benefits to the people who use them. In fact, similar substances have been widely used since the days of ancient times when Greek warriors consumed high protein diets to battle fatigue and outlast their rival out on the [...]
Unannounced Arrival of Steroid Testers Cause 2009 NABBA Belgium Nationals to Be Cancelled
Anti-Doping officials crashed the 2009 NABBA Belgium Nationals Bodybuilding Championships to go through steroid testing. This was not scheduled and so the big competition had been cancelled! The championship was being held at Arsenaal Theater in Vlissingen, Netherlands on Sunday May 17, 2009. Upon the advent of the steroid testers, the 20 bodybuilders competing in [...]
Hell Fire Labs Steroid Conspiracy Spreading Like Hellfire over America
Prosecution against persons connected with the notorious underground lab known as Hell Fire Labs is spreading further and involves more states. Charges against five more individuals for distributing anabolic steroids have been pressed recently by Mary Beth Buchanan and Mary Houghton, prosecutors with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Pennsylvania.
Steroid Injections
Proper handling of the manipulations related to the injection of anabolic steroids is an important aspect of a successful and effective utilization of those substances. Highly important points, which should be firmly learned, are: correctly selected injection spot, proper syringe, preparation of the substance, and, surely, following the rules of hygiene.
Athletes Immune to Steroid Tests
Steroids are one of the most popular illegal drugs used by professional athletes and bodybuilders in order to enhance physical performance. Steroid tests have been proved to be effective in providing objectivity of the results of sport events and indicating steroid use by athletes. It has been found, that these tests are useless in some [...]
Anabolic Steroids and Man’s Health
Anabolic steroids are often associated with a strong and muscular physic of a man. But strange as it may seem, steroids may have pretty tragic side effects on the male reproductive system, overall health and appearance, such as growth of the breasts, which surely doesn’t make a man look like a real man, or even [...]
