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    Why Athletes Use Steroids

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    use steroids while playing? There are a lot of athletes from different types of sports who uses steroids without thinking about their side effects and how harmful it is on your life. Athletes use it to become something they’re not and they do it just to be better and to get more money and fame. Using steroids while being an athlete can kill you, harm your body, get suspended, take away the money you took over the years, and some jail time. There are many steroids kinds in the market. Steroids…

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    Alex Rodriguez admitted he had used steroids from 2001 to 2003, Anthony Bosch plead guilty and was under investigation for selling steroids to professional athletes, The most famous athlete to buy Bosch steroids was Alex Rodriguez , Rodriguez was suspended for the season. Even though Athletes shouldn't be in use of steroids, Athletes should not use steroids because they take advantage of other players and Athletes that are in sports should not consume steroids (Pelley). All Athletes that are in…

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    Steroids Should Not Be Used By Athletes “I have been using steroids so that I can make myself better. I want to apologize for all of this, and I am sorry for disappointing you all in so many ways." (“Jones Admits to Steroid Use” Gale, Opposing Viewpoints). Marion Jones admitted this before the Athens Olympics in 2000. Imagine being the person who had to admit to the whole world on national television that he/she cheated in a sport. People should not use steroids because they are not good for the…

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    Anabolic steroids were first discovered in the late 1930’s as a way to care for hypogonadim, a condition in which the testes do not produce sufficient testosterone for normal growth, development, and sexual functioning (Volkow, 2001). Since this time, anabolic steroid usage has been one of the most controversial topics in modern medicine. In the late 1930s, scientists learned that anabolic steroids could expedite the development of skeletal muscle in laboratory animals. Anabolic steroids are…

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    Many athletes use steroids or performance and enhancing drugs (PEDS) so they can depend on their bodies for their livelihoods, but don’t know the consequences of taking these drugs. A consequence athletes face when taking steroids, is getting stripped from the awards they earned throughout their career. In the article “Steroids An Overview” by Quezzaire, Pilar, Sprague, and Nancy it states, “ In 2012, legendary cyclist Lance Armstrong was stripped of his professional wins, including seven Tour…

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    Anabolic steroid use has evolved into a public health concern. Since the 1970s anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS) abuse is on the rise in athletes, in recreational sports, bodybuilding and sadly, for unrealistic cosmetic enhancements. According the Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance (YRBC) reveals an increase in lifetime steroid use in youth and young adults in the United States, particularly in males between the ages of 19 to 40. Information…

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    When it comes to the topic of steroids and its use to cheat in sports to give one the upper hand, most of us rarely agree with the use of anabolic steroids and its use towards professional sport or by having it as an enhancement to grow bigger enhanced muscles in a short period of time. Where this agreement usually ends, however is on the question are anabolic steroids a form of cheating in professional sports and why is it considered cheating? Where some are convinced that its purposes can be…

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    Steroids for Athletes I am currently writing and informing you about a massive drug called steroids. Steroids are like a superman pill that helps you gain muscles extremely fast. There are many types of steroids, but all have the same meaning, they give an exceptional amount of energy that pushes you to work much harder. Steroids can be good and bad at the exact same time. It promises you more muscle, which is 95 percent of the time correct, but what it doesn’t tell you is that steroids can take…

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    Is Steroid Good Or Bad

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    Steroid is enhance drugs, a drug that change your physique for a short period of time. Steroid are mostly used by bodybuilder or professional athlete. Steroid is dangerous and serious long term health risk. And later on I will talk about how is steroid are helpful and if they are dangerous, also the effects of using steroid, and why do people abuse steroid. Good reason, using steroid is that if you're a professional athlete or actor and you livelihood is directly tied to your physical…

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    Anabolic Steroid Analysis

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    noted in our society today that the use of steroids in sports is illegal. Steroids can lead to an unfair advantage for those who utilize them. An unfair advantage in this situation would be giving an athlete who has the same capabilities as another, like the same coach, training and skillset, a leg up by having the steroids enhance the athlete’s muscle mass and oxygen capacity which will allow for an overall improvement in the athlete’s capabilities. A steroid is like a clone of a hormone. It…

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