It is used as a performance-enhancing drug and is banned by the World Anti-doping Agency
Ma, K., Chen, G., Li, W., Kepp, O., Zhu, Y., & Chen, Q
Why Growth Hormone Matters Growth hormone plays a central role in: Fat metabolism (especially visceral fat loss) Muscle maintenance and repair Deep sleep (Stage 3) Bone density Skin elasticity and collagen production Recovery from injury and workouts Cognitive health and neuroprotection Insulin sensitivity and metabolic health Unfortunately, GH levels naturally decline with age often dropping by 50% or more between ages 30 and 60
This is a medication that is a treatment for a medical condition thats obesity and how were defining it, he said