Glucocorticoid Use Tied to Decreased White Matter Integrity
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 7, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Use of systemic and inhaled glucocorticoids is associated with reduced white matter integrity and some changes to gray matter volume (GMV), according to a study published online Aug. 30 in The BMJ.
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MIÉRCOLES, 31 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) — El uso de esteroides a largo plazo puede remodelar a la estructura del cerebro, y hacer que algunas partes se encojan y otras crezcan, informa un nuevo e importante estudio.Las personas que toman est…
Learn MoreUnos esteroides de uso común podrían alterar al cerebro
MIÉRCOLES, 31 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) — El uso de esteroides a largo plazo puede remodelar a la estructura del cerebro, y hacer que algunas partes se encojan y otras crezcan, informa un nuevo e importante estudio.Las personas que toman est…
Learn MoreWidely Used Steroid Meds Could Alter the Brain
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 31, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Long-term steroid use can reshape the structure of the brain, causing some parts to shrink and others to grow, a major new study reports.People taking steroids — even inhaled steroids — appear to have les…
Learn MoreAnabolic Steroids
What are anabolic steroids?Anabolic steroids are a class of synthetic drugs that closely mimic male sex hormones such as testosterone. They can be taken orally, applied as a patch, spread on the skin in cream or gel form, or injected. The term “anabol…
Learn MoreCorticosteroid Injections Plus Exercise Ease Achilles Tendinopathy
WEDNESDAY, July 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The combination of corticosteroid injections and exercise therapy helps reduce symptoms of long-standing Achilles tendinopathy, according to a study published online July 11 in JAMA Network Open.In a partic…
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