Metacognitive Analysis Introduction I am focusing on the cause and effect genre in this paper to inform the reader about steroids and how they have become a common phenomenon among athletes. What some people may not know are the negative effects steroids have on a person’s intellectual/spiritual‚ social-emotion‚ and physical appearance. For instance‚ a person on steroids may have an effected social- emotional relationship with others due to the increase in testosterone‚ causing many users to lash
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proven that Barry Bonds had used steroids during training throughout his baseball career. Now his record of 73 home runs in a season has a big asterisk next to it (Bunning). Yet‚ Barry Bonds and many other athletes are still inducted into their sports’ Hall of Fame even though they used steroids. Athletes who used steroids should not be inducted into the Hall of Fame because it is illegal to use steroids and those who use steroids are cheaters. First of all‚ steroids are illegal in many professional
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taking steroids? If you take a look at some of the world’s best athletes you must think‚ they have to take steroids how else would they be so big? Most of these athletes work hard and have dedication to their sport. Steroids can have a big effect on your health both mental and physical‚ it has negative ramifications in the sports world‚ and there are many ways to get bigger and stronger naturally. First off what are steroids? Anabolic steroids‚ technically known as anabolic-androgenic steroids‚ are
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media demonising steroids as an addicting drug that caus-es ‘roid rage‚ baldness and other diseases and even death. There is so much misinformation spread around about these drugs that even mentioning “steroids” would make people automatically shake their heads. These myths ultimately compromise the credibility of steroids. But as controversial as they may be‚ sportsmen and women‚ especially bodybuilders‚ swear by it. So what’s real and what’s not? Here are the top five steroid myths‚ debunked:
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Jesse Baker Topic: The Use of Steroids in Professional Sports Specific Purpose: To inform my audience of how the use of steroids are affective in professional sports. Thesis Statement: It helps to understand how steroid use in professional sports affects both the sport and its audience in a positive and negative way. INTRODUCTION Attention Material: “Winning is the only thing that matters in sports” -Vince Lombardi Thesis Statement: It helps to understand how steroid use in professional sports
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down on this and some people think that if you can access it then you should you it to reach your full potential. Yes‚ it is debatable whether or not they should be allowed because it can be looked at from so many different points of view. Anabolic steroids are not the only way people have tried to get an edge throughout history. Even in the 1800’s swimmers were using stimulants to make them swim faster. Most of what people use that is considered cheating is any kind of stimulant that would make their
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beginning of steroid testing in mixed martial arts‚ which began in about 2000‚ there have been positive tests for steroids which have tainted the sport of MMA and the fighter’s careers. Athletes who use steroids have an unfair advantage on their competitor. Steroids are dangerous to the fighter’s well-being and are banned from MMA for that reason. Steroid use in MMA is a big problem. There should be more testing done on fighters and harsher penalties on fighters who test positive for steroids. Here
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Many people‚ even professional athletes and super models‚ want to improve something about their bodies. Whether it is steroids or weight loss supplements‚ drug dealers and drug companies all claim to have the answer to happiness through products that claim to improve our bodies. But they never tell you about the price that you can pay: the cancers‚ depression‚ liver damage‚ acne‚ balding‚ or anger that can result. Happiness and athletic success don’t come from a pill or a needle; they come from hard
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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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The effects of steroid use has been widely documented‚ especially in the past couple of years with all the high profiled athletes subjecting themselves to a tainted legacy because of the need to keep there competive edge while there skills where slowly diminishing with age. Sending shock waves through the sports world and fans feeling disappointed and confused‚ athletes have been slowly coming out in the public eye for their past and current steroid abuse. These athletes have been emotionally distressed
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