A study published in Angewandte Chemie suggests that some vitamins, steroids and antivirals could bind to the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein, … read more
A population-based cohort study published in PLOS Medicine looks at risk of developing cardiovascular disease in patients receiving low doses … read more
Research, published in Thorax, looked at steroid treatments for asthma and osteoporosis. Prof Kevin McConway, Emeritus Professor of Applied … read more
Publishing in the British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, researchers looked at the relationship between use of inhaled corticosteroids and pneumonia risk in COPD patients. read more
New research assessed the value of using steroids to treat premature babies. read more
Experts writing in the British Journal of Sports Medicine have said that urine tests for banned drugs in sport do not take account of genetic variants between different ethnic groups. read more
The Science Media Centre found experts who were available to talk to journalists about the abuse of steroids in sport, and how to test for banned steroid use. read more