A recent social media trend is raising awareness—and perhaps stoking fears—about a relatively rare and potentially debilitating condition known as topical steroid withdrawal (TSW). As of mid-March, ...

Whenever baseball players make the poor decision to use a banned substance — wittingly or not — they immediately sign themselves up to grapple with a series of trickier decisions. First up: How do you ...

“Short courses of steroids are typically given to patients with Crohn's disease who have symptoms from active intestinal inflammation,” says Jill Gaidos, MD, a gastroenterologist at Yale Medicine in ...

Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz faced each other in a thrilling Wimbledon men's singles final on July 13. Sinner, who is currently the number one-ranked player in the world, battled Alcaraz, who is ...

Anabolic steroids can increase the risk of heart attacks and other cardiovascular complications when a person misuses them. This includes using them to build muscle for sports. Anabolic steroids, or ...

If your eczema (atopic dermatitis) flare-ups are really bad, oral corticosteroids are one of the treatment options that can help soothe your irritated skin. Also known as immunosuppressants, oral ...

Rep. Jennifer Wexton, D-Va., announced Monday that she would not be running for reelection and planned to retire following a diagnosis of progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP). Wexton, who is ...