Science-Based Medicine vs. Akavar 20/50
Science-Based Medicine is a blog I’ve read here and there in my travels on the web. I stumbled across this post on Akavar 20/50 the other day, and figured it was worth sharing. Although it’s an older post (early 2008), it’s still relevant, as it details the...
read moreThe World’s Most Effective Appetite Suppressant
OMG. Who’d have guessed a simple surfing session would uncover the world’s most effective appetite suppressant. I’d never have guessed it myself....
read moreYou Know You’re Getting Older…
…when you go to a family gathering on the other side of the state, and one of the guests is your brother-in-law’s cardiologist. No, seriously… he even complimented me on my high HDL/low LDL cholesterol level. In addition to having high cholesterol, my...
read moreA Supplement for Summer
Nice little article from “The Healthy Skeptic” on a supplement called “Heliocare”, which is a photoprotective extract from Polypodium leucotomos. No supplement could ever replace the need for sunscreen, but the idea of sun protection in a pill...
read moreWhere Did the Clenbuterol Come From?
According to this Orange County Register review of the case, it’s a mystery… World-record-setting swimmer Jessica Hardy kept a decidedly low profile in the months after a positive drug test knocked her out of the 2008 Olympic Games. Neither Hardy nor her family...
read moreWhat’s in a Name?
Quite a lot, actually. Paul’s awesome post on phony supplement review sites spawned a bit of discussion (both in the comments and via e-mail) about the importance of knowing WHO you’re getting information from. It’s about credibility: Paul and I both have our...
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