Sports and exercise

  • Boxing - the BMA's position

    This briefing paper details the reasons why the BMA campaigns for a total ban on boxing.
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    The BMA position on boxing. The BMA has been an authority on boxing since 1982 and opposes both amateur and professional boxing and calls for a complete ban on boxing.
  • Drugs in sport

    The purpose of this report is to raise awareness of the medical and ethical issues associated with the use of drugs in sport. It provides information to doctors on prescribing for sports people, and describes the medical consequences of the use of certain performance-enhancing drugs.

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