FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Steroids | History Defined

Her Spinal Mass Shrank on Steroids, but a Slow Lab Culture Unmasked the Rare Bacterium Behind It

A neck mass treated as neurosarcoidosis shrank with steroids and rituximab. A culture held for 2+ months revealed a rare bacterium, M. riyadhense.

Medical Daily · Oct 6

London Reform candidate vows to run capital 'like Tokyo on steroids'

Former Tory councillor Laila Cunningham says technology should be used to streamline bureaucracy.

Evening Standard · Oct 3

Rocky star Sylvester Stallone turned to steroids, but why?

Sylvester Stallone has opened up about his steroid use in the 80s.

BANG Premier · Sep 29

Dunesday: will this be Barbenheimer on steroids – the biggest weekend of cinema ever?

Since the mammoth success of the films Barbie and Oppenheimer in 2023, Hollywood has taken to jointly marketing movies released on the same day – and December’s matchup of Dune: Part Three and Avengers: Doomsday could break all records

The Guardian - UK · Sep 21

Steroid Pills Didn't Stop a Rare CT Dye Reaction from Swelling a Woman's Jaw Glands a Second Time

A 75-year-old woman took steroids before a CT scan, yet her salivary glands swelled again 16 hours after contrast in a rare reaction, iodide mumps.

Medical Daily · Sep 17

Playing With Fire review – like Disney’s Fantasia on steroids as a virtual Yuja Wang plays amid luminous dreamworlds

Wang’s avatar performs music from Ravel and Debussy to Prokofiev and Liszt while dizzying virtual worlds take shape around her in this virtual reality installation

The Guardian - UK · Sep 11

Snakebite on Your Dog in India: How the Species Determines Survival and What Treatments Make It Worse

The snake that bit your dog changes everythingIndia has four snake species responsible for the overwhelming majority of serious envenomations in dogs: the Indian cobra (Naja naja), Russell's viper (Daboia russelii), the common krait (Bungarus caeruleus), and the saw-scaled viper (Echis carinatus). These four are collectively called the Big Four,…

Times Life · Sep 5

CFMEU Delegate Busted in Australia: Police Seize Cocaine, MDMA and Steroids in Construction-Site Drug Probe

Taskforce Hawk detectives arrested three individuals, including a CFMEU delegate, in a Melbourne drug trafficking investigation. Police seized drugs, weapons, and cash, highlighting construction sites as distribution hubs.

International Business Times UK · Sep 4

Rare Dermatomyositis Gets Its First Targeted Therapy After Decades of Limited Options

FDA approved Lisraya, the first oral and first targeted therapy for adults with dermatomyositis, a rare autoimmune muscle and skin disease.

Medical Daily · Sep 1

A Rare Blood Disorder Treated for Decades with Steroids Alone Now Has Its First FDA Approved Therapy

FDA approved Imaavy for warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia, the first therapy proven safe and effective for a disease long managed with steroids.

Medical Daily · Aug 27