Giants' righty Concepcion suspendedFriday, June 24, 2011 @ 5:37PMFormer Cardinals righty Andrew Moss was suspended for 50 games. (Tom Priddy/MiLB.com)
Who fudged NIS medical records?Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 4:34PMNEW DELHI: For the past several months, boxer Manjeet Singh had been running around, trying to get himself out of an anti-doping rule violation charge.
Beyond Condoms: The Long Quest for a Better Male ContraceptiveTuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 6:02AMA joke among researchers in the field of male contraception is that a clinically approved alternative to condoms or vasectomy has been five to 10 years away for the past 40 years. The so-close-yet-so-far state of male contraceptive development has persisted in large part because of three serious hurdles: the technical challenges of keeping millions of sperm at bay, the stringent safety standards ...
British shot-putter Mark Edwards handed three-year doping banThursday, June 9, 2011 @ 8:08PMA shot-putter described as a 'role model' for the sport has been handed a three-year ban after testing positive for two prohibited substances.
'Role model' British shot-putter handed unprecedented three-year doping banThursday, June 9, 2011 @ 7:24PMA shot-putter described as a 'role model' for the sport has been handed a three-year ban after testing positive for two prohibited substances.
Three-year ban for 'role model' athleteThursday, June 9, 2011 @ 6:03PMA SHOT-PUTTER described as a "role model" for the sport has been handed a three-year ban after testing positive for two prohibited substances.
Boxer Manju Wanniarachchi disqualifiedTuesday, May 10, 2011 @ 5:38PMNEW DELHI: Nearly seven months after the Commonwealth Games concluded here, the Sri Lankan boxer who tested positive after winning the welterweight gold has been disqualified for an anti-doping rule violation.
Jitender Singh banned for lifeTuesday, May 3, 2011 @ 5:07PMNEW DELHI: Hammer thrower Jitender Singh has been banned for life, having tested positive a second time in his career. The ban was imposed recently by the National Anti-Doping Disciplinary panel headed by retired judge Dinesh Dayal.
Pomegranate Juice May Lower Blood PressureMonday, April 11, 2011 @ 8:04PMNew research shows that pomegranate juice may help to reduce blood pressure. The findings will be presented today at the 2011 Society for Endocrinology conference in Birmingham, UK. Researcher Dr Emad Al-Dujaili from Queen Margaret University looked at how a daily dose of pomegranate juice might affect blood pressure. The study consisted of 20 participants: 10 took a daily dose of 500ml ...