Search Results for September, 2007
N.J. Home Raided in Steroid Bust
By JEFFREY GOLD – 14 hours ago
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Federal agents on Thursday seized more than 40,000 doses of illegal anabolic steroids from a central New Jersey home they said was being used as a factory.
The manufacturing was done in the basement of the Sayreville home of Alfred Scarpa, an electrician who was arrested […]
Posted: September 21st, 2007 under Steroid Busts.
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Studies find steroid use in pregnancy mostly safe
By Gene Emery
BOSTON (Reuters) - Two new studies are offering mixed signals about the long-term safety of repeatedly giving pregnant women steroid drugs intended to prevent complications once a premature delivery seems likely.
While one report in the New England Journal of Medicine found little evidence that the widespread practice is dangerous, another study in the […]
Posted: September 21st, 2007 under Steroids In Medicine.
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Steroid Treatments to Premature Infants May Increase the Chance of Cerebral Palsy
Researchers at Columbia University Medical Center have released the results of their latest study that shows the possibility that repeated courses of a drug normally used to improve the chance of survival in premature infants before they are born, may also have a detrimental effect by increasing the risk of cerebral palsy in those very […]
Posted: September 21st, 2007 under Steroids In Medicine.
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Man charged with steroid sales online
BRUNSWICK - A Pennsylvania man admitted in federal court Tuesday that he conspired to distribute Chinese steroids and homemade male sexual performance drugs in Glynn County.
Brian C. Parker, 24, of Bethlehem, pleaded guilty to a federal charge of conspiracy to possess and distribute anabolic steroids from April 1 through May 18. The case remains under […]
Posted: September 19th, 2007 under Steroid Busts.
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Gibbons meets with officials on steroid probe
9/19/2007 9:52:57 AM
NEW YORK — Baltimore outfielder Jay Gibbons met with two officials from the baseball commissioner’s office to discuss a report he received performance-enhancing steroids and human growth hormone after both substances were banned by baseball.
Gibbons met Monday with Rob Manfred, baseball’s executive vice president for labor relations, and Jon Coyles, the sport’s director […]
Posted: September 19th, 2007 under Steroids in Sports.
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