Queensland University of Technology: Study Reveals Horses Can Ingest Banned Steroid From Everyday Feedstuffs
October 01, 2025
October 01, 2025
BRISBANE, Australia, Oct. 1 (TNSjou) -- The Queensland University of Technology issued the following news:
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Study reveals horses can ingest banned steroid from everyday feedstuffs
A two-year research investigation led by QUT has revealed horses can be exposed to a banned anabolic steroid through hay and pasture weeds, potentially causing positive drug tests for innocent riders and horses.
Ecdysterone (20-hydroxyecdysone) is a natural plant . . .
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Study reveals horses can ingest banned steroid from everyday feedstuffs
A two-year research investigation led by QUT has revealed horses can be exposed to a banned anabolic steroid through hay and pasture weeds, potentially causing positive drug tests for innocent riders and horses.
Ecdysterone (20-hydroxyecdysone) is a natural plant . . .