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Genetically Engineered Compound for Back Pain Falls Short
April 16, 2012 — Despite the great promise that injecting a new type of anti-inflammatory pain medicine into the spine could relieve the severe leg and lower back pain of sciatica, a new study has found that the ... > full story -
Menopause Clinicians Support New Advice on Steroid Use
March 30, 2012 — Glucocorticoids - a type of steroid hormone - are widely used in a number of medical disorders. Worldwide, it is estimated that almost 5% of postmenopausal women take glucocorticoids. As well as ... > full story -
Discovery Could Help Stem Smoking-Related Diseases
January 12, 2012 — Sufferers of smoking-related lung diseases could have their debilitating symptoms reduced following the discovery of a potential new ... > full story -
Stronger Corn? Take It Off Steroids, Make It All Female
November 30, 2011 — Researchers have taken corn off steroids and found that the results might lead to improvements in that and other ... > full story -
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Daily Wheezing Treatment No Different from Intermittent in Toddlers, Study Suggests
November 28, 2011 — Pediatricians often treat young children who have frequent bouts of wheezing with a daily dose of an inhaled steroid to keep asthma symptoms at bay. But results of a recent study are likely to change ... > full story -
Older Men With Higher Testosterone Levels Lose Less Muscle Mass as They Age
October 27, 2011 — A recent study found that higher levels of testosterone were associated with reduced loss of lean muscle mass in older men, especially in those who were losing weight. In these men, higher ... > full story -
New Anti-Inflammatory Drugs Might Help Avoid Side Effects of Steroids
October 25, 2011 — A new class of anti-inflammatory drugs may one day serve as an alternative to steroid medications and possibly help avoid the serious side effects of steroids, new research findings ... > full story -
Steroids Could Help Heal Some Corneal Ulcers, Study Finds
October 18, 2011 — A new study gives hope to those suffering from severe cases of bacterial corneal ulcers, which can lead to blindness if left untreated. The use of topical corticosteroids in a randomized controlled ... > full story -
Oral Steroids Linked to Severe Vitamin D Deficiency in Nationwide US Study
September 29, 2011 — People taking oral steroids are twice as likely as the general population to have severe vitamin D deficiency, according to a study of more than 31,000 children and adults. Their findings suggest ... > full story -
Lift Weights, Eat Mustard, Build Muscles?
September 29, 2011 — If you want to lean out, add muscle and get ripped, new research suggests to look to your garden for help. Scientists have found that when a specific plant steroid was ingested by rats, it triggered ... > full story
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