growth hormones
The Case for Sweating Your Ass Off in a Sauna
Some experts think it can help you build strength and endurance.
Will Brexit and Trump Really Force Us to Eat Chlorine-Washed Chicken?
There are fears that a post-Brexit trade deal between the UK and US would result in previously banned American food products—including chlorine-washed chicken and hormone-pumped beef—landing on British plates.
America’s Realizing It Might Not Want to Eat Muscle-Enhanced Pork
Your pig may have been given a little-known muscle-enhancing drug called ractopamine, which is sort of like human growth hormone for pigs.
Even Putin Thinks the Drugs We Give to American Livestock Are Bad News
Eighty percent of American meat producers use ractopamine, a drug that’s added to livestock feed to accelerate the animals' weight gain, which results in cardiovascular stress, seizures, and hyperactivity in the creatures. It's so sketchy...
Even Putin Thinks the Drugs We Give to American Livestock Are Bad News
Eighty percent of American meat producers use ractopamine, a drug that’s added to livestock feed to accelerate the animals' weight gain, resulting in cardiovascular stress, seizures, and hyperactivity. It's so sketchy, even Putin has banned this...