Direct and Indirect Markers of Doping
There are different markers of doping used to identify the presence of a prohibited substance (or its metabolites) in the blood or urine of an athlete.
How to Use Global DRO
Global DRO is a medication database that provides information about the prohibited status of specific drugs/substances based on the current World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Prohibited List.
A Change of Place: Jessica Galli’s Story
Jessica Galli is no stranger to dealing with change. The 29-year old track and field Paralympian has made a name—and now a career—for herself by thriving in the face of adversity.
Energy Drinks vs. Sports Drinks
The general public is often confused by the differences between energy drinks and sports drinks. However, neither of these are official product categories.
Use of Performance-Enhancing Drugs More Prevalent than Type 1 Diabetes or HIV Infection
As a member of the Endocrine Society’s Scientific Task Force (SSTF), USADA’s Chief Science Officer, Dr. Larry Bowers, was an author of the scientific statement, “Adverse Health Consequences of Performance-Enhancing Drugs,” published in the Endocrine Society journal, Endocrine Reviews.
Discoveries by Scientific Working Group Could Advance Ability to Detect hGH Doping in Sport
Building on the existing tests for growth hormone (GH) abuse in sport, scientists continue to make advancements in successfully detecting doping in sport.