Focus Attention Upon Distributors Of Human Growth Hormone, Scientists Urge
Tuesday, June 17, 2008 - 20:07
in Mathematics & Economics
A great deal of attention has been paid to the use of growth hormone by elite athletes and a few vocal entertainers. But underlying this tip of the iceberg is a $2 billion dollar a year business, likely involving hundreds of thousands of regular people, and promoted by anti-aging and age-management clinics and compounding pharmacies who aggressively market and sell growth hormone with the claim that it has anti-aging or athletic enhancing properties.
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