1968 Performance enhancing substances have been part and parcel of the Olympics since the earliest games, and in the modern revivals since at least 1904. Modern efforts have been to eliminate them.
In the first half of the 18th century in Great Britain, what drug became so popular, particularly in London, that several laws were passed trying to restrict its use?
What did Bayer name its new over the counter drug in 1898, developed and advertised as a morphine substitute and cough suppressant that did not have its addictive side-effects?