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  • Post-Doctoral Health System Impact Fellow at the Cancer Care Program, Nova Scotia Health Authority, Dalhousie University
Selective androgen receptor modulators (SARMs) may be perceived as a safer muscle-building alternative to steroids. (Shutterstock)

Men are buying potentially risky steroid substitutes online to get the ‘ideal body’

Stefan Heinze, Dalhousie University and Phillip Joy, Mount Saint Vincent University

Idealized standards for muscular, fat-free male bodies may be fuelling the use of SARMs, or selective androgen receptor modulators, unapproved muscle-building drugs that are easily available online.

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