The core bodybuilding community is failing to support the critically acclaimed steroid documentary “Bigger Stronger Faster*” at the box office. Bodybuilders have the most to gain by the commercial success of a movie that presents the audience with factual information challenging uninformed beliefs about the alleged dangers of anabolic steroids; such a brilliant documentary has the potential […]
Critics of Anti-Aging Medicine Propose Crackdown on Illegal HGH Use
Thomas T. Perls, MD and S. Jay Olshansky, PhD attack their favorite punching bag, the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine (A4M), and other anti-aging management organizations and health care practictioners who prescribe human growth hormone (HGH) to adult patients with adult-onset growth hormone deficiency disorder (GHD) today in the Journal of the American Medical Association. Perl and Olshansky […]
Michael Mooney Speaks About Steroids in Deleted Scene from Bigger Stronger Faster
HIV activist Michael Mooney speaks about the therapeutic applications of testosterone and anabolic steroids for HIV wasting in a deleted scene from “Bigger Stronger Faster.” Mooney is the co-author of Built to Survive (along with Nelson Vergel) and wrote about steroids and HIV for the anabolic steroid and bodybuilding magazine Muscle Media 2000. I still meet people who […]
Sports Writers Just Now Learn Viagra Improves Athletic Performance
This week, the New York Daily News ran a series of articles “exposing” the use of Viagra (sildenafil) as a performance enhancing drugs in sports (“Source: Roger Clemens, host of athletes pop Viagra to help onfield performance,” June 10). Roger Clemens, whose claims he never took steroids are under federal investigation, has apparently discovered the […]
Steroid Possession Equals Steroid Abuse in Ohio
A correctional officer employed by the Lebanon Correctional Institution was charged and arrested on four counts of “abusing steroids.” The steroid abuse charges are based on the discovery of “seven vials of anabolic steroid and 16 packs of anabolic steroid tablets” in his apartment (“Corrections officer arrested for steroid abuse,” June 11). The State of Ohio […]
Jay Cutler Discusses Steroids in Deleted Scene from Bigger Stronger Faster
IFBB pro bodybuilder and two-time Mr. Olympia Jay Cutler talks about anabolic steroid use in the sport of bodybuilding and the necessity of steroids to be the best in bodybuilding in a deleted scene from the highly acclaimed steroid documentary “Bigger Stronger Faster.” … [E]veryone is looking for that edge. You know there are steroids […]
David Jacobs Continues to Take People Down Posthumously
David Jacobs, the convicted steroid dealer that murdered his ex-girlfriend and then committed suicide, continues to take people down posthumously. The lawyer for NFL football player Ryan Fowler, a linebacker for the Tennessee Titans, suspects his client faces suspension based on a so-called non-analytical positive arising from information provide by David Jacobs to the NFL. Jacobs previously […]
Muscletech Hypocrisy Regarding Steroids in the New York Times
Muscletech probably thought they succeeded in managing damage control when they fired Christian Boeving for talking about his steroid use in what was (at the time) a little known, low budget, independent documentary about steroids that just appeared at the Sundance Film Festival. They probably didn’t expect that the movie would be a critically acclaimed […]
Tribute to Amanda Savell at 2008 NPC Lone Star Classic
Prince Harrison’s 2008 NPC Lone Star Classic bodybuilding contest featured an emotional tribute to IFBB Fitness Pro Amanda Jo Earhart-Savell by Jill Brooks, a representative of Amanda Savell’s family in Plano, and NPC Texas Chair Lee Thompson. The Earhart family will have a private memorial ceremony on Sunday at 10:45AM that is restricted to approximately […]
Dead Steroid Dealer David Jacobs in Possession of Large Quantity of Anabolic Steroids
The Dallas Morning News continues with their breaking coverage of murder-suicide of convicted steroid dealer David Jacobs and Amanda Jo Savell. Police arriving at the scene of the tragedy discovered significant quantities of anabolic steroids at the residence of David Jacobs (“Steroid trafficker David Jacobs’ death is ruled a suicide,” June 7) Authorities seized from […]