Performance-enhancing drugs are substances that have the capability to improve performance in humans. In sports, those substances are sometimes referred to endogenic aids and one highly popular refere...
Performance-enhancing drugs are substances that have the capability to improve performance in humans. In sports those substances are sometimes referred to endogenic aids and one highly popular referen...
The impact of drugs in the environment is an emerging problem, but not just for forensic or public health agencies. This issue has also entered the paddocks of horse racing. Failed equine drug tests h...
Since the inception of the modern Olympics more than 100 years ago, athletes have engaged in various activities in order to gain a competitive edge—from alcohol to amphetamines to anabolic steroids. B...
What drives a player to play the NFC championship game with two broken ribs? Probably the same things that make one consider performance enhancing drug (PED) use – prestige, recognition and monetary r...
In late 2014, the National Football League Players Association (NFLPA) approved sweeping changes to the NFL's drug policy. In addition to testing for human growth hormone (HGH) for the first time in l...
In 1889, James Francis “Pud” Galvin, Major League Baseball’s first 300-game winner and a member of the National Baseball Hall of Fame, became the earliest documented user of performance enhancing drug...
The 103rd Tour de France 21 stage grueling cycling race begins in early July. While professional cycling season runs from January to October across all continents, 80% of TV coverage is spent on this ...
Peak sporting season is upon us especially as world athletes prepare to compete in Rio in August for the 2016 Summer Olympics. Steroids are often at the center of the rise and fall of some of the most...
The Kentucky Derby kicks off horse racing’s Triple Crown, followed two weeks later by The Preakness Stakes before wrapping up with The Belmont Stakes. Back in 1978, when Affirmed crossed the finish li...
A few years ago, I read The New York Times #1 bestseller Seabiscuit: An American Legend by Laura Hillenbrand and eventually watched the 2003 movie about the horse that surprised the racing establishme...
While enjoying your favorite flavor of television crime show, do you ever wonder if forensic crime work is really so instantaneous and glamorous? A few years back when a friend’s daughter aspired to b...
If you are a cycling enthusiast, no doubt you are awaiting the start of the 40th annual Tour de France and hoping 2015 won’t be plagued with more doping controversy. We frequently hear that steroids w...
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