Human Body Systems: Enzymes, Electrolytes & Metabolism

Body systems rely on a balance of electrolytes, enzymes, and hormones like cortisol. Understand fat metabolism, urinary output, and energy system functions.

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What Are the Medical Uses of Steroids?

Published Aug,14 2017 | By Dr. Josette Covington

Steroids are powerful and effective drugs used to treat a variety of medical conditions. Corticosteroids, the most common group of steroids, treat arthritis, asthma, autoimmune diseases, skin conditions and some kinds of cancer.