The notion that Lance Armstrong won the Tour de France seven times because he was on some kind of secret wonder-drug somehow unavailable to others riders has long floated around the froth-osphere where sports fans trade rumor, fiction and the occasional fact.
Now, Sports Illustrated gives a possible name for such a potion—HemAssist. The magazine reports “the FDA has information that Armstrong gained access†in the late 1990s to the experimental drug that was never commercialized. A doctor who oversaw the clinical studies spoke enthusiastically to SI about  … More