In April, 1985, the FDA banned the distribution of pituitary growth hormone (hGH) because of the possibility that it was contaminated by a “slow virus”. All parents of children receiving hGH ...

Former MLB slugger and 1995 American League MVP Mo Vaughn has confirmed for the first time that he used human growth hormone (HGH) to prolong his career. Vaughn, a three-time All-Star who played ...

The report offered evidence that Vaughn had been sold human growth hormone (HGH) in 2001. HGH, however, was not a banned substance until 2005, two years after Vaughn retired. The Mitchell Report ...