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Transcript: HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE AND B 12:DR. TODD SCHLIFSTEIN
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- Congressional Testimony
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- February 12, 2008
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Congressional Testimony
02-12-2008
Statement of Dr. Todd Schlifstein Assistant Professor NYU School of Medicine
Committee on House Oversight and Government Reform February 12, 2008 Clinical
Realities of Human Growth Hormone (HGH), B 12, and other Substances of
Abuse as Related to Committee`s Investigation Into Allegations of Abuse
in Major League Baseball Human Growth Hormone (HGH) use has been increasing
over the past several years in professional ports, but also in other populations.
When professional athletes and other celebrities use HGH, it has a trickledown
effect to the rest of the population. HGH is used for its potential performance
enhancing effects, muscle building effects and as an ...