Teen steroid use is down — the concerning booster they’re using instead

Teen steroid use is down — the concerning booster they’re using instead

Steroid use is down among teenagers, but experts warn that young people are replacing it with a potentially dangerous booster. Researchers from the University of Michigan found that while anabolic steroid use among teens has significantly decreased over the past two decades, creatine use is surging. “I did this study given the rise in social … Read more

Arnold Schwarzenegger warns of steroid abuse dangers: ‘People are dying’

Arnold Schwarzenegger warns of steroid abuse dangers: ‘People are dying’

Arnold Schwarzenegger is warning of the dangers of abusing steroids while bodybuilding.  The “Terminator” star told Men’s Health for its July/August cover story that “people are dying” from abusing performance-enhancing drugs.  When the 75-year-old was a bodybuilder in the 1970s, he said he legally did a regimen of testosterone and D-Bol under the supervision of a doctor.  “Bodybuilding always, … Read more

I’m a bodybuilder and agonizing steroid boils left me scarred for life: Know what you’re doing

I’m a bodybuilder and agonizing steroid boils left me scarred for life: Know what you’re doing

These are not the gains this bodybuilder was seeking. Weight lifter Dave Hartrey is imploring doctors for help after rampant steroid use left him with horrific acne wounds — which rendered him housebound for nine months until they scarred over. A disturbing TikTok video detailing the muscleman’s misery first surfaced in August, but is now … Read more

Everything was stripped from me during steroid hell

Everything was stripped from me during steroid hell

A bodybuilder and model has opened up about the struggles and rage issues he had to deal with while using anabolic steroids. Josh Antonio Williams, based in Auckland, New Zealand, was introduced to the performance-enhancing drugs by a friend and began taking them after researching the drugs and believing it was his only way to … Read more

Bodybuilders with a history of steroid use are more likely to exhibit psychopathic traits, risk-taking behavior, and anger problems

Bodybuilders with a history of steroid use are more likely to exhibit psychopathic traits, risk-taking behavior, and anger problems

Recent findings published in the journal Scientific Reports shed new light on the risks associated with the use of steroids among male athletes. This time, researchers found that bodybuilders with a history of steroid use were more likely to exhibit psychopathic tendencies, sexual and substance use risk-taking behaviors, and anger issues. Anabolic-androgenic steroids are human-made variations of … Read more