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Dr. O'Connor Talks ANABOLICS 11th
The 11th Edition of ANABOLICS is FINALLY here. And in the words of esteemed contributor Dr. O'Connor (aka The Anabolic Doc & The Metabolic Doc), it is a "Monster". In this video Dr. O'Connor talks about the latest update, and why the 11th Edition is going to be a must-have for anyone using or researching AAS.
Dr. O'Connor is a recognized medical authority on AAS, and is especially known to his work with ASIH (Anabolic Steroid Induced Hypogonadism). His contribution to this edition alone is worth the price of the book. In his two chapters, he outlines how steroid abuse influences natural hormonal chemistry, but... -
Brazil has a Counterfeit Steroid Problem
Though it might be a pervasive problem here, the steroid-counterfeiting phenomenon is not isolated to the United States. This issue is global. We can see tangible evidence of this in a growing number of reports from other countries. As you probably know, law enforcement agencies often send seized drugs out to the lab for analysis. In some cases, they release large volumes of this data to the public. This can provide us an excellent vantage point to assess black market quality. In this case, we’ve got a really compelling report on Brazil (1). Once known...
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Is That Really (Insert Steroid Name)?
About a year and a half ago, Public Health Wales (the WEDINOS project) released a report on the state of the black market. They had collected hundreds of steroid samples from the public and sent them into the lab. Their analysis was qualitative only. No dosages were determined; they just looked to see if X,Y,Z steroid was in the product. Even with such limited testing, 1 in 3 products had serious problems. They either contained no steroid, or steroid(s) different than those on the label. The report underlined what we all know – the steroid black market is...
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ROIDTEST on MuscleSport TV
We are pleased to announce that Colorimetrics is now sponsoring Muscle Sport Magazine. Check us out on the latest episode of their MuscleSport TV show, hosted by Gregg Valentino and Joe Pietaro. These guys are no strangers to bodybuilding! In fact they are among the most vocal and outspoken voices for the community. We're proud to support their efforts, and the information they produce.
If you haven't checked out MuscleSport TV, please do so now! These guys are doing a great job producing spot-on hardcore content for the community. And of course, being no strangers to the gritty side of this field, understand just how much of...
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New ROIDTEST Reagent is Almost Here!
As promised, we're working very hard here at Colorimetrics, LLC to perfect reagent technology as it pertains to anabolic steroid testing. This is a new field, and we intend to always remain on the cutting edge of it. On that note, we've recently made a breakthrough with one of our reagents in testing. Our new project, dubbed "Reagent Purple" has been an astounding success, and we are in the final stages of rolling it out for consumer use. Here is some info about the change.
What will this new reagent be called?
Substance Test D. It will replace the former D test that was...