Muscle Wasting

Anabolic steroids associated with hypercholesterolemia and liver damage

Anabolic steroids may be beneficial for patients with muscle wasting illnesses but for those who have no illness whatsoever, anabolic steroids may pose greater risks, heart attack and liver damage.
A study conducted by the San Francisco VA Medical Center, led by Carl Grunfeld, MD, chief of metabolism and endocrine sections, proves that anabolic steroids use [...]

August 18, 2009 | Posted in Steroids Blog | Read More »

Anabolic Steroids help HIV people to gain muscle mass and weight

As per a new review, people with HIV (human immuno-deficiency syndrome) who are being treated with anabolic steroids in order to prevent AIDS wasting may experience modest gains in muscle mass and weight.
Lead author Karen Johns, a medical assessment officer from the agency Health Canada, remarked that the magnitude of weight gain observed during the [...]

July 14, 2009 | Posted in Steroids Blog | Read More »