The British Medical Association today called for better education about the use of drugs in sport after a study found that doping was widespread in the UK. The BMA said performance-enhancing ...

A handful of sports officials will tomorrow attempt to smooth talk Sports Minister Richard Caborn into wrecking Britain's defences against doping. Sportsmail can exclusively reveal that the ...

we wish to make abundantly clear our positions on a number of matters in relation to the current ‘illicit drugs in sport’ debate. We believe that the AFL has been a leader in responding to illicit ...

Since then the use of performance enhancing drugs has been strictly controlled at all major sporting events. The big problem for sports administrators is to find tests that are quick, cheap and ...

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), set up in 1999 by the International Olympic Committee to combat illegal performance enhancement in sports, defines doping as use of drugs that meets two of ...

The use of performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs) is currently one of the biggest issues in modern sport. Athletes such as Lance Armstrong (cyclist banned for using steroids and blood boosting drugs ...

monash.edu Background The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) prescribes that drug testing is conducted in sports competitions to detect drug use in athletes. This testing includes performance-enhancing ...

The AFL’s illicit drugs policy has been criticised after Sport Integrity Australia’s recent investigation. However, critics should cast a broader eye when it comes to drugs in Australian sports.

As with other drugs of abuse, the use of inhalants while taking other depressant drugs such as alcohol and tranquilizers increases the risk of loss of consciousness, coma and even death.

Designer drugs are a class of drugs that are frequently associated with all-night high school and college underground dance parties commonly referred to as "raves," known for their dance music and ...

AN EXPLOSIVE report into the use of performance enhancing drugs in Australian sport has found strong evidence of the use of banned substances among multiple athletes and sporting codes. The 12-month ...