synthetic steroids
Lab-made muscle boosters
Synthetic steroids are laboratory-made compounds that mimic the effects of naturally occurring steroid hormones.
Most commonly, the term refers to anabolic steroids—synthetic versions of testosterone used medically to treat hormone deficiencies and muscle-wasting conditions, but also abused by athletes and bodybuilders to enhance performance and build muscle mass: He tested positive for synthetic steroids.
Synthetic corticosteroids like prednisone reduce inflammation and treat autoimmune conditions.
- prednisoneSynthetic corticosteroid medication
- hydrocortisoneAdrenal steroid hormone
- dexamethasoneSynthetic corticosteroid reducing inflammation
- side effectsUnintended treatment consequences
- public health concernsThreats to collective wellness
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