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    hide who we are physically. Steroids is a substance that changes us in a physical and mental way‚ as it helps athletes to build muscles. Whether you take steroids or not‚ it is simply up to you‚ because athletes use this to enhance their game playing. Although it can enhance a person’s game play and is illegal‚ is it a safe and ideal drug for everyone to use? What are steroids? Steroids are power substances such as pinanobol‚ anadrol and winstrol pills. Some steroids look like needles or comes in

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    Should Steroids Be Banned

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    “I’ve never felt overmatched on the baseball field.” This quote was said by Alex Rodriguez. Alex Rodriguez had unbelievable stats that would have put out him in a definite spot in the hall of fame‚ but because of the use of steroids‚ his dreams of becoming a Major League Baseball hall of famer are shattered (“overshadowed”). Alex Rodriguez used performance enhancing drugs‚ which help improve their running speed‚ strength‚ and skill (“Doping”). Athletes are pressured into taking these drugs in many

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    Physics of Baseball

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    "Baseball ’s a simple game. You hit the ball. You throw the ball. You catch the ball‚" said a well-respected baseball manager by the name of Casey Stengel. Mr. Stengel was a baseball man‚ not a mathematician nor a physicist. Physics and mathematics can be applied to the game of baseball on every pitch‚ and on every swing of the bat. To understand the physics of the game‚ it is first necessary to look at the center of the game‚ the ball. Section 1.09 of the Official Baseball Rules states that

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    Childhood Obesity: Cause and Effect December 3‚ 2012 Childhood Obesity Gone are the days of children playing hide and seek outside‚ walking long distances to and from school‚ walking to a friend’s house to play on the weekends and walking to the bus stop to go to mall with friends and in essence exerting physically. It is rare to find a child carrying a sack lunch to school which would include a healthy lunch of peanut butter and jelly sandwiches‚ an apple and perhaps a cookie or chips

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    Anabolic Steroids - 2

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    Anabolic steroids is an article in which some scientist are trying to create awareness of the health risks and consequences that people can obtain if they use anabolic steroids. To support the ideas and concepts‚ the author interviewed different specialist who chemically explained the different reactions in our bodies caused by different types of anabolic steroids such as Androstenedione. He also wrote different about known of using anabolic steroids and how these affected their careers. The author

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    Athletes and Steroid Use

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    Impact of Steroid Use Sports require much talent and skill to be played at the professional level. All athletes must work hard and practice often to get more proficient in their field of play. There are also some people who try to get by without putting in all the effort through the use of performance-enhancing drugs‚ which refers to steroids. The use of steroids is banned from professional sports‚ so why did several athletes use them? Most professional athletes abusing steroids utilized them to

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    prove how concussions happen and how we can help prevent them. A concussion is a injury to the brain that causes temporary improper function of the brain. Concussions have been on the rise in the past few years due to the fact of high impact sports. Most of these high impactful sports are America’s past time for little kids because they go outside and play sports such as‚ football‚ baseball‚ basketball and soccer unsupervised with no warning of safety hazards.” More than 62‚000 concussions are sustained

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    Steroids and the athlete For the past few years‚ it has been all over the media; athletes on steroids and how it should be dealt with (Rutherford). But as sports-fan and as a society in general‚ we can be hypocrites at best. We like to see collegiate or Olympic athletes break long standing records‚ being in the 100 meters dash‚ the high jump‚ or in swimming‚ but when it is done and over with and later we find out that it was done with the help of anabolic steroids‚ we want to crucify them. Steroids

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    Participating in a sport is much more than the act of pushing your body through torture and using your talents to reach your goal. There are many effects that show after you get involved in a sport‚ your physical‚ personal‚ social outlook. The purpose of this paper is to discuss those effects. The first major effect of participating in a sport is that you will develop physical abilities. Your body will be in better shape‚ and you’ll be able to achieve things that physically you couldn’t accomplish

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    Steroid Cheating

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    work (and a liberal amount of talent) to rise in the ranks‚ and unfortunately some athletes choose to cut corners to succeed. We’ve all heard of a famous athlete or two busted for cheating‚ whether that be Lance Armstrong or Alex Rodriguez for using steroids‚ or Tom Brady for deflating footballs to gain an advantage. Although the most famous scandals involve star athletes‚ cheating is a problem that extends sometimes down to the least competitive spheres of competition‚ even to high school athletics

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