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Pumped: Doping, Weight Loss, and a Drug-Test Mystery
Season 3
Episode 12
Published 1 year, 3 months ago
Description
Meat that can trigger a positive Olympic drug test. A horse-asthma medicine abused for weight loss. And an athlete whose performance shortcut pushes the heart into danger.
Your patient. Your diagnosis. Your decision.
An interactive sports and medical toxicology case involving contaminated food, stimulant-like effects, tremor, rapid heart rate, low potassium, drug testing, and illicit weight-loss use.