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Verdier said traces of stanozolol, a water-based steroid, were found in a urine sample taken after Saturday's race...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Johnson Loses Gold Medal | 9/27/1988 | See Source »

...after the trials, news turned sour. The team's freshest ) and most promising woman sprinter, a square-rigged stormer named Angel Myers, from Americus, Ga., who had qualified in ba timlibthree events, was banished for a drug violation. She claimed that tests misread a birth-control drug as a steroid. But she was out, replaced by Butterflyer Janel Jorgensen and Freestyler Jill Sterkel (who thus made her fourth Olympic team...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Track: The Long And Short of It | 9/19/1988 | See Source »

Allergy sufferers are now treated with antihistamines, which temporarily block the immune response, as well as steroid nasal sprays and inhalers, which reduce inflammation. But more effective help may be on the way. Scientists have synthesized bits of protein molecules that prevent immunoglobulin E antibodies from setting off an allergic reaction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Stop That Germ! | 5/23/1988 | See Source »

Four years ago in Venezuela, just the rumor of revolutionary new steroid tests sent U.S. musclemen stampeding back to the airport. But, as expressed by Ohio Hammer Thrower Jud Logan, the mood has calmed. "I like to be tested," he said, after a Pan Am record throw of 253 ft. 5 in. "I like things fair." From the tiny Utah archer Denise Parker, 13, who won a gold medal, to the statuesque Costa Rican swimmer Silvia Poll, 16, teenage girls were the fairest of them all. The daughter of a German businessman who made his way to Costa Rica through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Heavy Harps and Pan Am Heroes | 8/24/1987 | See Source »

...speed and technique will help him overcome many of his competitors. The NCAA drug-testing regulations will also help him as he will not have to face the "Steroid Monsters" who have beaten him in previous seasons...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: The Luck and Skill of the Irish | 3/20/1987 | See Source »

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