A new mass spectrometry test can help sports doping officials detect athlete doping to boost naturally occurring steroid levels.
The test is more sensitive than previous alternatives, more capable of revealing specific suspicious chemical in the body, faster to perform, and could be run on standard drug-screening laboratory equipment. The new test is announced in a [...]

Dr. Lewis G. Maharam, the medical director for the New York City Marathon and marathons in San Diego, Phoenix, Nashville and Virginia Beach, said he was taking every opportunity this year to educate runners about the biggest threat to their lives on race day – drinking too much water.
He knows the danger: in their zeal [...]

Natural Medicine Sponsors Hawaiian
Canoe Club at Molokai Hoe 2007
The Molokai Hoe is a 41-mile open ocean race that launches from Hale
O Lono Harbor on Molokai and ends at Duke Kahanamoku Beach in Waikiki,
Oahu. This year marks the 55th crossing of the Ka ‘iwi Channel, which
separates the islands of Oahu and Molokai. The Ka ‘iwi Channel [...]