DANBURY — Admitted drug dealer Mark Mansa allegedly sold steroids to a “college athlete” who first bought the substances from him while attending high school, according to a federal court document. While allegations of steroid sales to high school-aged athletes were made by a federal prosecutor shortly after Mansa, 47, of Bethel, and three other co-defendants […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE National Hockey League and Taylor Hooton Foundation Team Up to Prevent Youth Steroid Abuse McKINNEY, TX (April 26, 2012)  The Taylor Hooton Foundation (THF), widely acknowledged leader in the advocacy against performance enhancing substance abuse by the youth of North America, announced a partnership with the National Hockey League (NHL).  The NHL […]

Summer must be upon us, because we just completed our first Hoot’s Chalk Talk program of 2012.  Our opening event was in the Lehigh Valley in Pennsylvania at the home of the Iron Pigs Minor League Baseball team. Our opening event was fantastic! Don On Saturday May 5, the Lehigh Valley IronPigs hosted the PLAY […]

McKinney, TX (April 30, 2012)  The Taylor Hooton Foundation (THF), widely acknowledged leader in the advocacy against performance enhancing substance abuse by the youth of North America, announced today that Randy Levine, President of the New York Yankees, has agreed to join its Board of Directors. “I’m honored to join the Board of this outstanding […]

Millions of people who take dietary supplements to ward off cancer may be toying with a “two-edged sword” that might do them harm, experts have warned. A team of US scientists said there was no good evidence that supplement pills and capsules reduced the risk of cancer in healthy individuals, pointing out that antioxidants such […]

The Taylor Hooton Foundation is pleased to announce that our Hoot’s Chalk Talk program has been approved for presentation to law enforcement personnel. The Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCLEOSE) reviewed our Hoot’s Chalk Talk program and have approved our curriculum.  Officers who successfully take the course and pass our test will be entitled to […]

What else can we say or do to get peoples’ attention?  Here is ANOTHER death which the doctors attribute to anaabolic steroids! This time, it was a 19-year old health fanatic! Don A teenager died from heart failure  after taking steroids he had ordered from a website, an inquest heard. Mohammed Belkhair, 19, suffered a […]

  WASHINGTON — Major League Baseball and the Players Association have closed the gap in the collection system that led to Brewers left-fielder Ryan Braun’s suspension being overturned under the sport’s Joint Drug Agreement, according to key officials with the league and the union. “We made some immediate changes in the wake of the Braun […]

A study was just released that once again proves the correlation between the use of anabolic steroids and negative affects on the heart. Don Anabolic androgenic steroid use is associated with ventricular dysfunction on cardiac MRI in strength trained athletes Background Uncertainty remains about possible cardiac adaptation to resistance training. Androgenic anabolic steroids (AAS) use […]

The needle is 21 gauge, 1.5in. A hogsticker. Forty of them arrived in a package from Greece. Ever received a package from overseas? You get that puff of air when you rip it open – air that’s travelled thousands of miles. Foreign, like stepping into a stranger’s house. The syringe wrapper has instructions in Italian, […]