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    Tyler Schroeder-Zelek Mr. Murphy/ Mrs. Jurik Sophomore English Honors November 29‚ 2012 Anabolic Steroids Do you know what an Anabolic Steroid is? Do you know what it can do to you? Anabolic steroids are the most used in sports and the most deadly‚ but can only be stopped if the government funds testing for drugs. 8 out of 10 people who use the Anabolic Steroid Diana Bol see side effects after their first use! D-Bol‚ aka Diana Bol‚ is a drug that raises your testosterone levels in your

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    Steroids in Baseball

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    Steroids in Baseball Have you ever watched a baseball game and wondered just how some players are “too good” at the game? I may just have an answer for that. Ever since the early 1990’s‚ Major League Baseball (MLB) has had a huge problem among players cheating to alter their stats‚ otherwise known as‚ steroids. Steroids is not just a problem in the MLB‚ it is used in many of the other major sports‚ but in baseball its most commonly used. In this essay I will discuss what steroids are (as well as

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    Analysis of Steroids in Baseball Introduction Steroids have apparently become extremely predominant throughout the years in Major League Baseball. Players have taken advantage of this illegal substance in the United States to increase their skills‚ speed‚ power‚ and abilities to overpass challenging competitors. This competition arises from teammates or even future prospects that may threaten to take their position. It is said that a large percentage of these professionals have been

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    The Effect Of Steroids

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    Effect Of steroids There are many reasons why people take on steroids. Steroids seem as a good advancement in medicine. Although steroids help you greatly in muscular. The human body can only take certain drugs without affecting in a certain way. Prolonged steroid use on the human body can cause many effects on the human body. Some of those effects are liver tumors and cancer also yellowish pigmentation of skin and high blood pressure. There are many different types of steroids. While steroids do not

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    Legalization of Steroids Anabolic steroids are a synthetically produced deviation from the naturally occurring male hormone testosterone. “Anabolic” refers to the drugs’ dramatic muscle building tendencies while “steroid” refers to the family of drugs themselves. Discreetly affecting its users in an adverse manner‚ anabolic steroids continue to grow in popularity. Users notice impressive gains in both strength and size while overlooking the numerous negative side effects that accompany steroid use

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    professional sports. The WADA is responsible for many athletic organization bans against steroids in sports. Some fans and the public may view that performance enhancing drugs should remain illegal. On the other hand‚ certain fans and citizens may believe that all types of anabolic steroids should be legalized. However‚ the decision to utilize steroids is an athlete’s personal choice. Anabolic steroids are unavoidable and will ultimately be more beneficial to society; therefore‚ all types of

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    Anabolic Steroids in Sports Anthony DiPasquale LBST 499 6/30/12 Introduction Over the past years‚ we have seen an overwhelming trend regarding athletes experimenting with illegal substances. These illegal substances are increasing in quantity and becoming more and more popular among young athletes looking to enhance their performance on the field. We are hearing more and more cases of athletes getting caught with these illegal drugs in their system‚ especially in the game of baseball. Although

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    work together so that the body can survive. That is the idea of functionalism. Everything and everyone has a purpose that helps society. Take Walmart for example. Its existence serves an important function. All the different components of the functionalist perspective are seen in Walmart. Manifest functions are the obvious reasons why something exist‚ in this case Walmart. Walmart is a one stop shop. It has clothes‚ food‚ medicine‚ gas‚ and even a place that fix cars. It was created to have everything

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    The Negative Effect of Steroids in Sports There was a time when athletes were special with just their gifted talents and ability to work hard. Those who took advantage of their gifts went to the professional leagues and even became one of the best in their sports. After the late 1980s though‚ something happened‚ there was the evolution of steroid use in sports. With athletes beginning to use steroids it didn’t matter any more if you were naturally gifted or not because you had substances to give

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    They will use drugs or steroids to maintain their strength‚ speed‚ and performance. They wanted to become the best of the best. Alex Rodriguez‚ best known as A-Rod did steroids because he craves fame and to be loved. Steroids where the answer to his cravings. According to the essay “We‚ the Public‚ Place the Best Athletes on Pedestals” by William Moller states‚ “I got to

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