Tiffany Strobel's Theoretical Analysis

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In the article, which actually turns out to be an ad for SeroVital, the author Tiffany Strobel, is a fitness competitor, certified personal trainer, and the beauty editor of MyFreeDiet.com, and is using other articles on growth hormone and anti-aging as a basis for her own article. She mentions, Allure magazines article, “Anti-aging Special”, and even another article from Shape magazine about growth hormone. The article even states that Dr. Oz says, “A recent study (on SeroVital-hgh) showed patients given a special blend of amino acids saw their HGH levels spike more than 6 times…” After a Google search for Tiffany Strobel, I can confidently say she doesn’t appear to have a doctorate that would give her the authority to speak on the subject with any credibility of her own. …show more content…
Growth hormone is a hormone that stimulates growth, cell reproduction and regeneration in humans and other animals. Growth hormone is mostly used to treat children’s growth disorders and adult growth hormone deficiency; however, in recent years it has become popular against ageing and obesity. This topic raises the issue that our culture is youth oriented. We want to look as young as possible for as long as possible; we do not want to grow old gracefully. There is some controversy over the use of growth hormone as a therapy for ageing because there may be link between growth hormone and cancer. There is no doubt that people do not want to age and get wrinkles. We all want to look younger, even my 13 year old daughter states that she doesn’t want to grow old and have wrinkles. Thankfully, she comes from a family that has good genes, and they haven’t failed us,

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