An Overview of the Deadly Effects of Anabolic-Androgenic Steroids: Clinical Cases and Scientific Insights

An Overview of the Deadly Effects of Anabolic-Androgenic Steroids: Clinical Cases and Scientific Insights

Background: Anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS) are widely used for performance enhancement, but their misuse, particularly in bodybuilding and professional sports, poses significant health risks. While AAS have legitimate medical applications in treating certain hormonal disorders, abuse of these s...

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Main Authors:	Maciej Mossakowski, Martyna Kaźmierczak, Marta Jajczak, Jakub Parys, Agnieszka Mikosińska, Patrycja Kałuziak, Aleksandra Witek, Mateusz Litwin, Stanisław Jesionek
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń 2025-01-01
Series:	Quality in Sport
Subjects:	Androgenic-anabolic steroids Androgenic-anabolic steroids abuse premature mortality health consequences of AAS
Online Access:	https://apcz.umk.pl/QS/article/view/57251
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