Steroid

Why Athletes Take Steroids There are many reasons why people take steroids. Professionals, athletes, even students take steroids because they want to improve their health and develop their bodies. On the other hand, some people take steroids for their health or medical reasons. What are Steroids? Steroids have many uses. It is made by different manufacturers using different brand names. Steroids can treat and reduced inflammation because of systemic vasculitis (blood vessels are inflamed) and…

reasons why a person would use steroids; however, a majority of the time they have no idea what steroids could do to them. Steroids are used by Olympic, professional, and high school athletes because they want nothing more than to be the best. They are also used by everyday people that need to have society’s version of a perfect body. Steroids are commonly used even though the negative personality changes and physical side effects can be life threatening. While steroids can harm a person, they…

While athletes may be tempted to use steroids to improve their performance, in reality steroid use can lead to serious health complications and require medical treatment. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (2006), steroids promote the growth of skeletal muscle (anabolic effects) and the development of male sexual characteristics (androgenic effects) in both males and females. Steroids are referred to as performance enhancement drugs as well. Steroid abuse is found in most cases…

very or fairly easy for them to obtain steroids even though they don’t have a doctor’s prescription for them. There are many different ways people use/ abuse steroids, but not enough people are educated on this topic and don’t know any of the effects they have on the body. Young amature athletes are getting hurt from the lack of knowledge of steroids. Many factors go into why a teenager starts using steroids, and that’s from lack of education. Anabolic Steroids is the synthetic form of the…

Anabolic Steroids are very dangerous drugs that can cause many types of cancer and can even lead to death. They are used in many immoral ways and mostly used to cheat in sports because they enable a person to have more power and strength. This drug causes major problems in a person's life, which can also affect their close and loved ones. These reasons prove that Anabolic Steroids should not be distributed at all in the USA. Anabolic Steroids can be very harmful to a person's body. They can…

anabolic steroids and how they are used as a performance enhancing drug. It is a widely used drug in the United States to achieve the American dream. They have been part of sports for many years now. Some people think it has made it a sport filled with drugs and dealers instead of talent and skill. Others say without it sports would not be able to progress like it has and that it needs to be legalized so that every athlete has equal access and the knowledge needed to consume the product.…

of years, one of the most problematic ways that athletes have tried to gain an edge over their competition is through the use of anabolic steroids and blood doping. For those not familiar with them, Merriam-Webster defines anabolic steroids as “drugs that are sometimes used illegally by athletes to help them become stronger and more muscular” (“Anabolic Steroid”). Over the years, their popularity has increased dramatically, even spreading to high school athletes, despite being illegal in nearly…

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 concerted illegal. The fans were asking if it should be illegal for the athletes to use steroids as well. Two out of every three sports fans would agree with the professional athletes that there needs to be a more leeway towards drugs. Even though thirty…

athletes doing steroids throughout their entire career. There are pro’s and there are cons to it. There are good reasons to take this drug, but there are also bad things and there are unusual things in taking drug. Athletes shouldn't be taking this to get better in their athletic events. Taking this drug is a very big health risk, it also can make your some of your body parts different then they would be if you weren't on the drug. There are a lot of side effects on taking steroids. Athletes are…

sounds represent what will happen if doping is legalized. Although these sounds may be more exciting to fans, steroids are not allowed in sports for a reason. Despite the positives of performance enhancing drugs, doping should not be legalized in professional sports because it would ruin the “spirit of the game”. PED’s also pose a large health risk to the athlete, and legalizing steroids would not necessarily level the playing field. Even though fans would fill up stadiums, seating 50,000 to…