Marilyn Monroe
Date: August 5, 1962
Drugs: Pentobarbital (AKA Nembutal) and chloral hydrate (sleeping pills)
The sex symbol actress was found dead at age 36 in her Los Angeles home early on the morning of August 5. The toxicology report showed high levels of two barbiturates in her blood: Nembutal and chloral hydrate. Monroe’s “acute barbiturate poisoning” was [...]
1. California
The Golden State is the tourism powerhouse of America, generating $87.7 billion annually in 2009, and accounting for 851,000 jobs. With its national parks, tourist attractions like the Golden Gate Bridge and various theme parks, plus expansive beaches and wine country, California has a variety of tourist hotspots throughout the state. What’s interesting to [...]
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10. Androstenedione (“Andro”)
What is it? A steroid produced in the adrenal glands and the gonads, which is converted in the body to testosterone.
Medical Use: To aid in the production of testosterone for individuals with hormonal problems.
Athletic Use: To increase muscle strength and mass and to shorten muscle recovery time.
Possible Negative Side Effects: Acne, headaches, blurred [...]