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Vascularity: PEDs, Nitric Oxide and blood volume

Vascularity (especially those roadmap veins snaking across your arms), even if intuitively, has become one of the most sought-after signs of conditioning in bodybuilding. But behind that “peeled” look is some complex physiology. Veins don’t pop just because of low body fat; they’re the visible product of blood flow, plasma volume, nitric oxide signaling, and […]Read More

Erythropoietin 101

Erythropoietin (EPO) is a hormone that plays a critical role in the production of red blood cells. It is produced primarily by the kidneys in response to low oxygen levels in the body, and its primary function is to stimulate the production of red blood cells in the bone marrow. Red blood cells contain hemoglobin, […]Read More