Steroid Nation (TM) is an online journal looking at the use of anabolic steroids (and performance enhancing drugs) in sports, youth, and society. By Gary Gaffney, M.D., from the University of Iowa, College of Medicine.
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Remember USA swimmer Jessica Harding? She was set to participate in the 2008 Beijing Olympics when almost on the plane to China when she was 'sabotaged' by a positive urine test for clenbuterol...
One of the biggest names in horse racing, Sheikh Mohammed, rode a horse with more than just whinny, but also tested positive for Winny. The horse -- Tahhan -- tested positive for two illegal...
From Earthtimes comes news of the latest in the burgeoning Austrian/Bulgarian doping scandal. The scandal extends now into cycling (Tour de France contestant Bernhard Kohl), skiing, and...
Bike Radar reviews biological passports. Ex-Olympian ran steroids smuggling scheme... David Jenkins. Evening News, Edinburgh. Get your steroids at a Dominican pharmacy, it's easy...
We missed the past few days, busy with various public presentations. Here is a Fox story out yesterday: Federal investigators involved in the Roger Clemens perjury probe have...
Andre Agassi, cashing on on the world wide market for a juicy story, hits upon a weakness of the anti-doping fight: The ability of star power to overcome the rules. Where is Agassi's image now - as he says 'Image is Everything" -- when he reveals...
Newspapers report Hungarian wrestler Sándor Bárdosi-- once an Olympic wrestling medalist -- lost a recent medal in "Sumo wrestling" following treatment for a wasp sting.
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wrestling world champion Sándor Bárdosi tested positive in a...
Once again proving that the MLB really at heart doesn't give a damn about the steroid problem, St Louis Cardinals appear to ready to announce that hermit juicer Mark McGwire will return to the Redbirds as a hitting coach. Really? Hits of...
We heard of Barry Bond's doctor, Arthur Ting's boys getting juiced at USC. We witnessed Andy Pettitte's father scoring HGH for his boy. Roger Clemens's wife Debbie looked pretty youthful in the SI shoot. And possibly Romo's wife scoring...
After an extended absence, we return to needle steroid users in sports and entertainment. We were crushed by responsibilities at work, were geniuses decided to install new clinical software that has multiplied the time spent documenting...