Taking a higher dose (amount) of steroids usually causes more severe side effects. People who take steroids for a long time are also at risk for more serious health problems: Because steroids cause ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Mark McGwire's admission this week that he used steroids during his baseball career reopened the discussion about the risks and ...

While inhalers and nasal sprays with corticosteroids are often prescribed for asthma and allergies, experts warn that ...

Two recent studies found anabolic steroids have lifelong effects on the heart years after men stopped using them. Anabolic steroids — synthetic hormones that mimic testosterone — are used to increase ...

Male pattern baldness, stunted growth and increased facial and body hair aren’t what teenage girls are after when they dabble in the world of anabolic steroids. But the common, often irreversible side ...

Question: My teenage son has gotten into weightlifting in a big way. I have heard so little about the dangers of using drugs such as steroids to improve strength and performance that I wonder just how ...

STEROIDS, also called corticosteroids, are anti-inflammatory medicines used to treat a range of conditions. However, taking them can give rise to sinister side effects. Speaking on ITV's This Morning, ...

For several decades, treatment for idiopathic nephrotic syndrome has primarily relied on steroids yet relapse rates remain ...

If a player known as a home run hitter suddenly stops hitting them, everyone will know why. Or at least they’ll think they do. Steroids. It has to mean the player stopped using them, doesn’t it? If a ...