Steroids for COPD include oral steroids, inhaled steroids, and combination inhalers. Each type comes with its own benefits and side effects. While no cure currently exists for COPD, several types ...

Taking prednisone can make the liver resistant to insulin, raising blood sugar levels and potentially leading to steroid-induced diabetes. Steroids may also worsen existing diabetes symptoms.

But are you familiar with diabetes caused by anti-inflammatory medicines like steroids? According to research published in Pharmacological Reports, the incidence of steroid-induced high blood ...

Cortisone injections are commonly used to treat a variety of orthopedic conditions. People with diabetes are especially prone to side effects from cortisone injections, often experiencing a temporary ...

In closed Facebook groups and online forums, she slowly got to know the world of steroids and other performance and image-enhancing drugs. "As a middle-aged woman, at first I was ignored in a lot ...

Up to now, the details of the mechanisms of action and the morphological changes induced by progestins in humans have only been partly understood (Figure 1), even though progestins have been used ...

Intriguingly, crystallographic studies indicate that C18 (oestrogenic) and C19 (androgenic) steroids are bound in opposite orientations within the same SHBG steroid-binding site 56. Again ...

Steroid creams could help relieve itching and inflammation associated with eczema. Over-the-counter and prescription options are available, but it’s important not to overuse them due to possible ...

The odorous steroid androstadienone, a putative male chemo-signal, was previously reported to evoke sex differences in hypothalamic activation in adult heterosexual men and women. In order to ...