According to this email alert circulating since 2004, a woman developed a cyst after eating chicken wings that contained a steroid residue resulting from the "injection" of growth-enhancing hormones. Two points: 1) the use of such substances in poultry is illegal in many countries, including the U.S. and Canada, and 2) where they are used, they're administered as a feed additive, not via injection. Read more...

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