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Word: steroided (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1944-1944
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...Hoagland & Pincus thought that fatigue might be reduced by feeding men a steroid substance to counteract their losses. They found that pregnenolone, a synthetic steroid, seemed to do the trick. They have not determined just how it works, but when 50 milligrams of pregnenolone were given per day, efficiency and stamina generally improved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Fatigue Fighter | 8/14/1944 | See Source »

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