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When American middle distance runner Shelby Houlihan learned late last year that she had tested positive for an anabolic steroid called nandrolone, she said she had to run a Google search on the ...

People with atopic dermatitis are taking to social media to share dramatic images of red, cracked, peeling skin that they blame on overuse of steroid creams. But their dermatologists may not agree.

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Medical experts do not fully understand TSW and have not yet performed extensive research on it. However, they do know that some people who use topical steroids for a long time or misuse them may ...

Anabolic-androgenic steroids are medications that can be prescribed for certain medical conditions. Also simply known as anabolic steroids, these are also sometimes misused for other purposes, ...

In the competitive world of sports, athletes constantly seek an edge to enhance their performance. Amidst this quest, the controversial topic of legal steroids emerges as a critical consideration.

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On Sunday, President Trump’s doctor said that the president has been given dexamethasone, a steroid treatment used to help severely ill patients with COVID-19. The disclosure conflicted with the White ...

Eczema is a tricky skin condition to manage. Almost anything can cause flare ups — stress, changes in routine, new seasons…the list goes on. I’ve had the condition since childhood, and the way it ...

Houlihan believes her positive test is the result of pork offal in a burrito WADA says nandrolone is one the most common anabolic steroids detected in athletes. The substance has been banned by the ...