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    Anabolic Steroids: A Threat to Mind and Body
    Also available in: Spanish
    This Research Report is based on the findings of recent studies on the use of anabolic steroids in the United States. Its goal is to educate the public about these drugs and the dangers of misusing th... Details >
    National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health
    Androstenedione
    HHS Secretary Tommy G. Thompson today announced a crackdown on companies that manufacture, market and distribute products containing androstenedione, or, "andro," which acts like a steroid once it i... Details >
    Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
    Antenatal Corticosteroids Revisited: Repeat Courses
    This NIH consensus statement covers the benefits and risks of repeat courses of antenatal corticosteroids.... Details >
    National Institutes of Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
    Tips For Teens About Steroids
    Steroids are used to treat certain diseases, but some people use them to enhance muscle mass and athletic performance. This fact sheet summarizes the side effects and risks associated with steroid use... Details >
    SAMHSA's National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information
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