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    Professor Roxana M. Russo English 1101 10 December 2014 Should Steroids Be Legal? Men and woman of this world push their body 's to and perhaps past their limits every day. People are stronger, faster and healthier than ever before today, each generation that comes along will live longer and longer than the average expectation of life for the average person. When at the absolute max of ones genetic capabilities,some turn to steroids. Steroids help push the limits of human genetics allowing one…

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    of anabolic steroids to gain an edge on their performance without thinking of the consequences. There are two different views when it comes to the issue of high school athletes using anabolic steroids. The first is, all high school athletes should be tested for anabolic steroids due to the health risks involved. The second viewpoint is that; High school students shouldn’t be tested for anabolic steroids due to the fact that testing is too expensive and ineffective. Anabolic steroids are man-made…

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    Introduction: The unauthorized use of anabolic steroids including performance-enhancing drugs are strictly prohibited, regardless of whether they are used during or outside of the sports season. Anabolic steroids are a type of performance-enhancing drug that are synthetic substances related to the male sex hormone testosterone. Anabolic steroids can alter the bodies hormonal balance, and increase the development of male sexual characteristics in males and females with the intent of increasing…

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    Anabolic Steroid Athletes

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    phase 3 is using products to do the job, phase 4 is products taken, and the final phase is phase 5, products taken to escape and forget. One example of a steroid athletes rely on is Stanozolol more commonly referred to…

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    How widespread is the use of steroids? In today’s time many people are constantly looking for ways to excel in sports or perform better in their normal jobs. Furthermore, we live in a society where people are judge by their physical appearance. The trend of performance enhancing drugs like anabolic steroids and corticosteroids has been increasing in use to achieve some of these goals. People still abuse steroids despite the illegality of steroids and also how steroids are band by multiple sports…

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    use anabolic steroids to boost their performance. These steroids can make you stronger, faster, and better: however, they are banned in almost all sports. Anabolic steroids are often abused by athletes and can lead to negative effects if taken. Athletes in sports are always trying to get better and what they’re competing in, so they turn to anabolic steroids. These anabolic steroids are made of a testosterone which is a male sex hormone (Drug Abuse). The testosterone in anabolic steroids are…

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    Anabolic Steroids and Their Legality in Sports and Civilian Life Should anabolic steroids be illegal? The answer lies within technological improvement and scientific discovery. Steroids are just a technology that humans invented to better themselves physically with little extra work added on. Before steroids, records were just barely better than average. After scientific discovery and the creation of steroids, records started being shattered and actually becoming something hard to reach.…

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    Performance-enhancing drugs are unscrupulous and should not be taken or used. There are many downfalls to taking anabolic steroids, and the first one that will be mentioned is that the use of performance-enhancing drugs (anabolic steroids) may lead to some grim health problems that many people don’t even take into consideration before the abuse of the drug. The second downfall to be declared is going to talk about the reason many people still use performance-enhancing drugs even though they are…

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    "More than a half-million young athletes abuse steroids. And it's not just the boys. Recent studies show up to 5% of high-school girls and 7% of middle-school girls have tried anabolic steroids. Steroids not only pose a serious health risk, they represent a national character crisis (The Washington Times)." In today’s society things like medical marijuana, drug abuse, or gun laws are the “big talk” amongst our government. When you think about steroids, the first thing that comes to mind isn’t…

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    muscle building and increasing strength require anabolic activity. Legal steroids provide such an activity and enable you to achieve your muscle building goals fast and effectively. A steroid is a chemical substance made from cholesterol. Anabolic steroids are derived from testosterone and build up tissue. They build bone and muscle mass mainly by simulating bone and muscle cells to make new protein. Sportspeople use anabolic steroids because they boost muscle growth, increase strength and…

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