Silvio Samuel Skipping the Arnold
News / December 29, 2009

FLEXonline.com reports that Silvio will skip the 2010 Arnold Classic for the first time in four years. He tells FLEX… “I will take a break to put on the size I need to put on,” Samuel said. “I wanted to do the Arnold Classic, but after more thought I do not believe that competing so soon after the Olympia is in my best interest. In order to make the impact I want to make, I want to make some improvements this year.” “The Olympia was not the result I would have liked,” he said. “It’s painful when you do not place where you hope. I do not blame anybody, but I was not happy with where I finished. I will take the time to improve and make sure I am better the next time I compete at the Olympia.” — Read the full article here.

Three new compounds added to the Steroid List
News / December 29, 2009

Here we go again, more compounds are being added to the long list of prohormones being relabled as steroids. For your information, Effective January 4, 2010, boldione, desoxymethyltestosterone, and 19-nor-4,9(10)-androstadienedione are subject to CSA regulatory controls and administrative, civil, and criminal sanctions applicable to the manufacture, distribution, dispensing, importation, and exportation of a schedule III controlled substance