More than one in ten boys have been admitting the use of anabolic steroids and performance enhancing drugs over the last decade, a fact that has been of great concern for parents and researchers. The fact that physiological and neurological effects in the long term associated with such use have not been fully [...]
August 26, 2010 | Posted in
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Dean Cadwallader, the East Perth Footballer, saw his AFL dreams in tatter after he tested positive to the banned steroid nandrolone.
Cadwallader was tested positive to the anabolic steroid in late May when he was a part of the WA State Team that lost to Victoria, as per an announcement made on July 6, 2010. [...]
July 15, 2010 | Posted in
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Three steroids were previously marked as dietary supplements but sold on the shelves of nutrition stores were recently classified as controlled substances by the Drug Enforcement Administration.
Madol and two other drugs, boldione and 19-nor-4,9(10)-Androstadienedione, were the drugs classified as steroids.
Travis Tygart, the head of the United States Anti-Doping Agency, said his agency has discovered at [...]
July 8, 2010 | Posted in
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Steroid use among teen girls is not only limited to competitive athletics but also extends to many health endangering behaviors such as smoking and diet pills.
This finding was a part of the results of a national survey published in the June issue of Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, one of [...]
May 7, 2010 | Posted in
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The relationship between steroids and sports is often a matter of never-ending debates but they do not matter to some players from the Dominican Republic who thinks that steroids are worth the risk and they do use them even after knowing about the risk factors.
Bernardino Jimenez was a child in San Pedro de Macoris striving [...]
February 13, 2010 | Posted in
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According to a research from the UNC’s School of Medicine, anabolic steroid treatment can have the potential to improve surgical repair of massive or recurrent tears of the shoulder’s rotator cuff tendons.
This study, which appeared in an issue of the American Journal of Sports Medicine, was led by Dr. Spero Karas, assistant professor of orthopedic [...]
January 26, 2010 | Posted in
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A study by a team of Southern Cross University (SCU) scientists has revealed that there are more side effects of performance enhancing drugs than known till now.
This SCU study, led by Dr Robert Weatherby, revealed that anabolic steroid use can considerably raise susceptibility to viral infections and cancers. The study also raised questions about the [...]
January 21, 2010 | Posted in
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A spent syringe having an undetectable anabolic steroid that was provided to the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA), and the contents delivered to the research team in Los Angeles has been identified. This newly discovered drug is tetrahydrogestrinone (THG).
The details of this research were published in an issue of Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry.
From News-Medical.Net:
Urine [...]
December 31, 2009 | Posted in
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Alarming trends have been noticed among non-athletes on steroids by the results of a survey released at the 52nd American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) Annual Meeting in Nashville, Tenn. It was stated that health concerns because of steroid use do not deter the users from using steroids.
The results of this survey once again highlight [...]
December 28, 2009 | Posted in
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The abuse of human growth hormone or HGH can lead to serious health complications and celebrities and others using them to stay young or look better are the likely sufferers, as per Dr. Alan Rogol, testifying before the U.S. House of Representatives Government Reform Committee on behalf of The Endocrine Society, and outlining the legal [...]
December 15, 2009 | Posted in
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