Performance-enhancing drugs like testosterone are more popular than ever, and not just in sports. From social media influencers to podcasters and politicians, talk about getting on “T” seems to be everywhere. CNN’s Isobel Yeung takes you inside the boom in testosterone and why it’s being used by men of all ages. Stream The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper: Stacked: Inside the Enhancement Craze now on the CNN app. https://cnn.it/4wCYFS2 0:00 "Tan, jacked and handsome" plus testosterone -- one influencer's recipe for success 4:25 Is “enhancing” the new “doping?" 5:10 Meet the Enhanced athletes training in Abu Dhabi 8:14 Should everyone be enhancing? #Health #Testosterone #News
Fitness influencer Ryan Johnson use his mantra "Tan. Jacked. Handsome" to promote testosterone use to his followers. CNN's Isobel Yeung gets a look at how he earns thousands of dollars a month to help other men transform their bodies. Watch the full report on The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper -- “Stacked: Inside the Enhancement Craze,” airing Sunday, August 16 at 8pm ET/PT. #CNN #News
ESPN's Stephen A. Smith is pushing the NBA to reverse course on marijuana, arguing that weed's nerve-calming effects give players an unfair competitive edge, a stance the league shows no sign of adopting. Smith made the case on a recent episode of "The Culture Table," a podcast produced by his company Straight Shooter Media. His […] The post Stephen A. Smith wants the NBA to ban marijuana again, calling it a performance-enhancing drug appeared first on American Almanac .
ESPN's Stephen A. Smith is pushing the NBA to reverse course on marijuana, arguing that weed's nerve-calming effects give players an unfair competitive edge, a stance the league shows no sign of adopting. Smith made the case on a recent episode of "The Culture Table," a podcast produced by his company Straight Shooter Media. His argument is straightforward: marijuana quiets the anxiety and competitive jitters that separate elite professionals from talented amateurs, and that chemical calm amounts to a performance advantage the league should not tolerate. The NBA removed marijuana from its banned substances list ahead of the 2023-24 season, finalizing the change in a new collective bargaining agreement with the players' union. That…Open
Conor McGregor, who will make his return to fighting this weekend, took human growth hormone and anabolic steroids after recovering from a broken leg, people with knowledge of the matter said.
The inquiry comes after a report that Dr. Neal ElAttrache, the physician for the team, supported the U.F.C. star Conor McGregor in using performance-enhancing drugs while recovering from an injury.
McGregor, the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s main attraction, had the support of the prominent sports physician Neal ElAttrache when he decided to use performance-enhancing drugs.
