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Steroids May Harm Athletes’ Kidneys
SAN DIEGO – Athletes who use anabolic steroids may seriously damage their kidneys, according to new findings presented at the American Society of Nephrology’s Renal Week conference.
“Athletes who use anabolic steroids and the doctors caring for them need to be aware of the potentially serious risks to the kidney,” said lead investigator Leal Herlitz, MD, […]
Posted: March 2nd, 2010 under Steroid Abuse.
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Steroids kill fitness champ
Gym instructor unexpectedly dies of ‘mild malaria’ because, doctors suspect, his internal organs had been ravaged by use of steroids
Mahesh Khokarale, a 25-year-old instructor with Gold’s Gym, had everything going for him. The fitness freak and bodybuilder had won the Mumbai Shree title last year and was training for the Bharat Shree competition scheduled for […]
Posted: November 9th, 2009 under Steroid Abuse.
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How to dodge your steroid accusations
Don’t take steroids. But if you’re dumb enough to take them — don’t get caught.
If you happen to be even dumber and get caught, make sure you have a game plan to successfully dodge, or admit, your steroid accusations.
I’ll focus on seven players who’ve allegedly juiced: Barry Bonds, Sammy Sosa, Alex Rodriguez, Roger Clemens, Mark […]
Posted: August 26th, 2009 under Steroid Abuse, Steroids in Sports.
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WEC’s Province tests positive for steroid
Remember: It’s only cheating if you get caught. Following his win at WEC 42, Cole Province has tested positive for the oral steroid methasterone, a supplement that can increase your ass-kicking ability but also cause the unwanted side effect of liver damage. (Then again, so can a liver shot. Pick your poison.) The Nevada State […]
Posted: August 18th, 2009 under Steroid Abuse, Steroids in Sports.
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Steroid users seen twice as prone to violence
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Young men who use anabolic steroids are twice as likely to engage in violence than those who do not use the muscle-building drugs, U.S. researchers said on Wednesday.
While many scientists believe anabolic steroids — synthetic drugs related to male sex hormones — are linked to aggressive behaviour, research has been limited. Some […]
Posted: October 15th, 2008 under Steroid Abuse.
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