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  • August 2007
    • Great Heights Indeed for Ukraine Giant

      Great Heights Indeed for Ukraine Giant

      (Newser) - Leonid Stadnik knows how the weather is up there. The 8-foot-5 Ukrainian was declared the planet's tallest man by Guinness World Records yesterday, the AP reports, displacing a 7-9 Mongolian. Stadnik is 6 inches short of the all-time mark, held by an American. More »

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      China   human growth hormone   Ukraine   world record   Guinness Book of World Records   height   growth hormones

  • July 2007
  • May 2007
    • Australia Cuts Stallone Down to Size

      Australia Cuts Stallone Down to Size

      (Newser) - Muscle-bound "Rocky" star Sylvester Stallone was hit with nearly $10,000 in fines and court costs today after being convicted of bringing body-building hormones into Australia without proper documentation. Customs officials busted him with human growth hormone and testosterone in February while he was promoting "Rocky Balboa" en route to Burma to make yet another "Rambo" film. More »

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      movie   film   Australia   steroids   trial   actor   human growth hormone   hormones   Sylvester Stallone   Rambo   Rocky

  • March 2007
    • HGH Isn't Worth the Hysteria

      HGH Isn't Worth the Hysteria

      (Newser) - Crusaders against performance enhancing drugs should lighten up about Human Growth Hormone: In the sports version of the war on drugs, anabolic steroids are heroin and HGH is marijuana, writes Daniel Engber. Studies haven't shown any definitive increase in athletic abilities resulting from taking HGH, and they have minimal harmful side effects. More »

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      drugs   steroids   sports   medicine   athlete   human growth hormone   hormones   War on Drugs

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