A recent social media trend is raising awareness—and perhaps stoking fears—about a relatively rare and potentially debilitating condition known as topical steroid withdrawal (TSW). As of mid-March, ...

Adding the steroid dexamethasone to the president's treatment is a red flag for some, while others say it’s a common route doctors take. NBC 7 spoke to a local doctor who offered some perspective on ...

Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz faced each other in a thrilling Wimbledon men's singles final on July 13. Sinner, who is currently the number one-ranked player in the world, battled Alcaraz, who is ...

In the competitive world of sports, athletes constantly seek an edge to enhance their performance. Amidst this quest, the controversial topic of legal steroids emerges as a critical consideration.

There is little awareness, particularly among clinicians, of the medical and psychological complexities of "topical steroid ...

Legal steroids refer to workout supplements that may increase muscle mass and athletic performance. However, they are not the same as anabolic steroids. Anabolic steroids are illegal without a ...

Steroids help reduce inflammation that can cause severe back pain, but steroids aren’t long-term solutions. They come with a number of potential side effects and health risks. Share on Pinterest Getty ...

Men who use anabolic steroids to build muscle for that “perfect bod” may be harming their testicular function for years after they stop taking the drugs, according to a new study of nonathletic ...

Stacey Divone of New York has lived most of her life with type 1 diabetes (T1D). After recently receiving a round of cortisol steroid shots for back pain, she saw a huge spike in her blood sugars 4 ...

Inhaled steroids aren’t the go-to treatment for COPD, so your doctor will likely prescribe a bronchodilator, too. This is medicine in an inhaler that relaxes your airway muscles to help you breathe ...

Patients who have oral corticosteroid–dependent asthma are recommended to use dupilumab, which reduces the use of oral steroids, explained Neal Jain, MD, FAAP, FAAAAI, of Arizona Allergy & Immunology ...