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    History of steroids in bodybuilding The use of steroids, and performance enhancing drugs in general, in worldwide sport is usually dated back to a certain John Bosley Ziegler, a physician for the United States weightlifting team. Meeting his Russian equivalent, they discussed diets and Ziegler was told that the Russian team were being given testosterone. Ziegler experimented himself, and although finding some success with anabolic steroids, he was unsuccessful in his attempts to discover a…

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    LGD4033 Research Paper

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    We have all seen body builders and think to ourselves wow how do they get that big? Well a lot of it has to do with the use of anabolic steroids. But is it possible to get huge rippling muscles and win body building competitions with LGD4033 which is a non-steroids supplement? And if so can you do it naturally? In this article you will learn how and what kind of non-steroidal supplements build muscle so you can make the healthier choice and stay away from steroids. Let's take a look at steroids.…

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    Writing Curtis Kasinski 1/21/17 Affects Of PED Use In Sports PED’s (performance enhancing drugs) have the ability to dramatically alter a person’s body and biological functions. There are many different kinds of PED’s available for use. One popular kind of PED are anabolic steroids. On the bright side, these steroids are used by doctors to treat muscle-wasting diseases such as an HIV infection. But on the other hand anabolic are used by athletes to gain an edge on there opponents.…

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    Banning Steroids

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    Sammie Baxter ENG 103-121 Professor Hank Blanton 5 December 2015 Ban The Use of Performance-Enhancing Drugs For a number of professional athletes, the temptation to use performance-enhancing drugs could be nearly impossible to resist. In order to be one of the top professional athletes today, the players place themselves under an enormous amount of pressure. The competition schedules along with demanding training regimes take a physical toll on their body while the expectations by their family,…

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    Do Athletes Use Steroids

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    Mrs. Wertz Sabrina Penton Book report Athletes and drug use Athletes using and abusing drugs was the everyday topic people talked about in the year of 2001. There were many questions that were being brought up in sports fans conversations of professional sports using drugs. One of the most frequent questions asked, and being talked about was if the professional athletes that were using performance enhancing drugs would that be…

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    Drug Testing for Athletes Some pro athletes take drugs such as steroids to have an unfair advantage in their sport. Steroids are a drug that makes you build up more muscle. When your muscles get torn down, steroids help build them up. This helps so you can build up muscle faster than usual. Professional athletes should be drug tested because it could boost their play, it would make them stop using drugs or to never start using them, and it could also cause unhealthy side effects. First off…

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    According to the Chemistry in Context textbook, steroids are a class of naturally occurring or synthetic fat-soluble organic compounds that share a common carbon skeleton arranged in four rings. It states that no other group of chemicals is more controversial because their common uses range from contraception to vanity promoters. Even though steroids have many different purposes, they are related in that their molecular framework consist of 17 carbon atoms arranged in four rings. Some steroids…

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    Pros Of Steroids

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    Sports has been a huge part of society since the very beginning. Mankind has been born with the desire to compete and to have dominance over another person. These are in fact clear in today’s society. There are all kinds of sports and many of these sports are played in a higher or professional level. These events give an individual a chance to be a winner and become the better one of the two, just like the olden days. That desire to dominate will lead men to do anything, no matter what it is,…

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    One of the most controversial issues among athletes is performance-enhancing drugs. For many years, athletes have attempted to improve their performance by using various methods. One way in which athletes attempt to strive to become superior by experimenting with drugs that would increase strength and quickness. Athletes should not be able to use Performance-Enhancing drugs because it is bad for the human body and unfair to the athletes that do not take them. Any steroids should not be taken…

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    Throughout the years competitive sporting has only grown in popularity and athletes continue to be held in high regard. The more they win the more fame and wealth they receive, however the pressures of always striving for perfection is often not considered. Pressure is not only a result of the people around us, but of ourselves and the need to preform to the best of our abilities. Unfortunately, the need to preform sometimes outweighs better judgment and physical limitations resulting in mental…

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