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    Michael Fulcher Professor Pecora English 1413 24 July 2012 The Truth about Anabolic Steroids When someone thinks about drug related deaths they might think of cocaine‚ ecstasy‚ or heroin but very few people think of anabolic steroids. Some people wonder‚ what is an anabolic steroid? A steroid is a basic four-ring carbon structure‚ but different types differ in the number of carbon atoms attached to the number 17 carbon atom in the molecule‚ and in the way which hydrogen (H)‚ oxygen (O)‚ and

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    Pros And Cons Of Steroid

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    Years of Studied have been carried out to find a perfect treatment for those people who are skinny and doesn’t get proper muscle mass. Recent decades have shown us that the illegal steroids used to work on so many people at first which is why the sale was reached to the maximum‚ sooner the dangerous side effects were started to appear which is why they have been banned in so many countries throughout the world. Final Verdict Needless to say that D-Bal is an extraordinary muscle building supplement

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    6/27/10 English 101 cal Dr. O’Connor The effects that sweatshops have on the economy In recent discussions of economics‚ a controversial issue has been whether sweatshops should be shut down in foreign countries. On one hand‚ some argue that sweat shop labor should cease to exist in foreign countries because

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    Schools have been duelling over this topic should student athletes have to attend physical education‚ to that the response is very simple the answer is no. Athlete kids also have to get some school help after school.Don’t kids get enough physical education in practices or games? Well to some schools the answer is no‚ but facts show that kids have a way more advanced education when they don’t have to go to practice and physical education every day. In fact‚ if athletes have their practice during

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    Steroids Thesis Statement

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    Steroids Outline Thesis Statement: The use of steroids has forever changed the world with its adverse effects‚ use in sports‚ and use by adolescents. I. Introduction II. Adverse Effects A. Hormonal Imbalance B. Liver Damage III. Use In Sports A. Use in Bodybuilding B. Use in the MLB IV. Use By Adolescents A. Pressure To Get “BIG” for Sports B. Not Knowing The Side Effects V. Conclusion Steroids Outline Thesis Statement: The use of steroids has forever changed the world with

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    Steroid abuse in sports Every four year top athletes meet and compete at the Olympic games and unfortunately‚ more athletes are being tested positive for doping. The use of synthetic drugs has negatively shaped the way we play sports today. Doping is considered as a form of cheating since specific banned substances are used to enhance the athlete’s performance. The bans of steroids use in sports‚ enforced by the Olympic committee‚ restrict the athlete’s misuse and abuse of steroids. Certain cases

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    anabolic steroids. This epidemic is spreading through our country like a wildfire. It is going unnoticed and misunderstood. Even our government has not found the money the man power or the time to deal with this killer. It can be bought wherever pleasure or illicit drugs can be found. The people who push these drugs are usually the people teenagers look up to. The drug pushers are the kids teachers‚ coaches and even their parents. It seems to me that if a parent pushes steroids on their

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    The word “steroids” has more than one meaning‚ there are some steroids‚ which the body produces naturally as they are required through puberty and can help with stress management. Steroids can also refer to medicine taken for asthma‚ pain and skin problems. And then there are the steroids which are constantly being used in sport‚ they are synthetic drugs that are often used by professional athletes in order to increase the production of testosterone. They are available in pills‚ powder or injections

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    Steroids Ruin Mlb

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    of the greats. You have been using steroids to help build your strength and look good. One Saturday night you blast your 74th homerun‚ setting a new record for most homeruns in a single season. Do you think you should be included in the record book‚ even though you used performance enhancing drugs? Do you feel you are cheating the sport and dishonoring America’s favorite pastime? Scenarios like this are actually happening in Major League Baseball. The use of anabolic steroids by professional baseball

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    Anabolic Steroids Anabolic steroids are synthetic coumpounds formulated to be like the male sex hormone testosterone. Many athletes use anabolic steroids male and female alike‚ such as body builders ‚ weightlifters‚ baseball players‚ football players‚ swimmers‚ and runners. They do so because they mistakenly believe that they will gain strength and size. In a male testosterone is released by the leydig cells in the testes. The testosterone has two main functions androgenic and anabolic. Androgenic

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