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Testosterone – The power hormone

Testosterone – The power hormone

As the title suggests, testosterone is a powerful hormone on many levels. It is known as the male hormone (even though women produce it as well) and performs all sorts of functions in your body. Testosterone has built a pretty bad name for itself over the last 50 years due to its association to bodybuilding ... › Read

June 9, 20103 Comments
Supplements and fat loss

Supplements and fat loss

I have discovered that most exercisers have little clue as to why they are taking supplements. Most people seem to think that whatever they are taking speeds up their metabolism or burns more fat in some miraculous way. In most cases, this is simply not true. The first issue to cover is ‘Do we actually ... › Read

June 7, 2010No Comments
Training Rory Hamilton-Brown at the Oval

Training Rory Hamilton-Brown at the Oval

After re-signing for his boyhood club Surrey on Christmas Eve last year, Rory Hamilton-Brown is eagerly anticipating the challenge of leading Surrey as the county cricket club’s youngest ever Captain. Rory will also be the youngest current captain on the county circuit when the Championships get underway next month. Yet before Rory takes on the ... › Read

May 27, 2010No Comments
Oestrogen – Friend or foe?

Oestrogen – Friend or foe?

Both is the correct answer! Oestrogen is known as the female sex hormone and is produced in the ovaries. Men do produce it in the testes but in much smaller amounts. There are three different types of oestrogen which perform over 400 different functions within our bodies. This article will discuss how oestrogen affects the ... › Read

September 15, 20094 Comments