Drugs such as steroids can help enhance the performance of the human body. Some athletes like Barry Bonds, Jose Canseco, and Sammy Sosa use or used performance enhancing drugs such as steroids to try to get an edge over the competition. They use steroids to hit the ball farther, lift more, run faster, to jump higher, and to have more stamina. In most countries including the united states, using performance enhancing drugs is extremely illegal. The type of performance enhancing drug that athletes use to build their muscles is a type of steroid called androstenedione. Androstenedione is a type of anabolic steroid that is used by athletes who wish to build their muscles. People that take androstenedione misjudge the effect of what a large amount
