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Do You Want Big Muscles? Eat Spinach to Get Them.

In the end, they were right when they gave Popeye, the cartoon sailor, spinach instead of garlic as enhancement for his supernatural powers. For long, spinach was said to be rich in calcium and iron (later researches proved this was just rubbish), but a new research has, for the first time, proved its ability to boos...

8 May 2008
04:52 GMT

Why Do Insecticides Destroy the Boobs?

Unfortunately, insecticides are not toxic only for the target insects, but also for a large array of the fauna, and for humans as well. And the effects in humans go from various symptoms to severe cancers, such as breast cancer. Usually, breast cancers are associated with impairments in the balance of sex hormones. T...

18 February 2008
14:06 GMT

Social Network Hazard

MySpace, one of the most popular social network web sites today, has yet again been asked to better protect its users against all kinds of possible illegal activities that might occur on the site. The most recent event concerning this kind of illegal activities has been the commercialization of steroids through the u...

30 September 2007
16:09 GMT

Steroids Can Paralize the Brain

Listening to steroid-packed boys (such as Stallone and others like him) talking, you would not say they have a very active brain. But a new research showed that the issue is more serious than it might seem: repeated administrations of a steroid employed to increase the survival of unborn premature babies may also ris...

21 September 2007
06:05 GMT

The "Morning After Pill" Now a Daily Contraceptive?

When this drug appeared, it really produced a sexual revolution. Contraceptive pills are good, but they do pose some hampering issues, like the fact the woman has to take them constantly in a scheduled way. But mifepristone meant total sexual freedom, as it did not require all this, and could be the solution after an...

18 July 2007
14:21 GMT

Female Teen Steroid Use, An Extremely Risky Behavior

You cannot play with the hormones. Some powder can change your behavior completely. And even if the aim is just improving sport performances, the results can be nasty, especially when women play with male sexual hormones. A team led by Dr. Diane Elliot from the Division of Health Promotion & Sports Medicine at Oregon...

7 June 2007
15:51 GMT

Steroids Use Is Booming

People have started to employ steroids like proteins or other nutritional supplements. However, what they don't realize is that they face health risks involving liver damage, high cholesterol and stroke, but also severe infections like HIV and hepatitis. Teens can experience acne, sudden mood swings, depression ...

21 May 2007
11:06 GMT

Steroids Do Not Boost Fertility

In vitro fertilization (IVF) is the last solution to which sterile couples resort and many physicians prescribe the steroid hormones called glucocorticoids, as they have powerful effects on triggering the body's inflammatory and immune responses, in order to make the lining of the uterus more receptive to embryo...

12 March 2007
08:11 GMT


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