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    illegal drugs (“Performance Enhancing…” 1). The several types of PEDs include anabolic steroids‚ stimulants‚ human growth hormone‚ abbreviated as HGH‚ and diuretics (“Performance Enhancing…” 1). Anabolic steroids help athletes train harder‚ leading to a quicker development of muscle mass‚ while being able to recover from the strenuous workout faster (“Performance Enhancing…” 1). Another type of powerful steroid is tetrahydrogestrinone‚

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    Steroids (also known as ’roids‚ juice‚ hype‚ or pump) are any drugs or hormonal substances chemically related to testosterone‚ a male hormone that helps muscle growth. Anabolic means "building body tissue." Anabolic steroids help build muscle tissue and increase body mass by acting like the body’s natural male hormone‚ testosterone. People usually take in high doses of steroids to boost athletic performance and to do extremely well in competitions and sports‚ but sports and athletic competitions

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    Mick Johnson’s biggest challenge are the Steroids. The reason why he uses steroids is because he wants to get bigger and stronger in football. There are some negative effects and some positive effects about steroids. Mick Johnson goes to a workout session where he meets his workout trainer. The workout trainer’s name was Peter. Peter took steroids and other drugs. One time when he went to the workout session Peter showed him steroids. Mick told Peter that he was a football player but he also said

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    The essay “Steroids and their effects” is the most effective‚ logical‚ and persuasive essay between “Perfect day” (Definition)‚ “Dorm life vs. Home life” (Compare and contrast)‚ and “Steroids and their Effects” (Causes and effect). The essay “Perfect day” uses facts‚ logic and an appropriate tone. It also uses hypophora‚ “Is the term ‘Perfect day’ therefore lost? No‚”. However‚ there is a lack of depth in the examples. In addition‚ it has poor use of essay structure and conventions; There were no

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    Risking it All In the article “Kid on Steroids Willing to Risk It All for Success‚” published on nbcnews.com‚ March 3‚ 2008‚ author Jacqueline Stenson‚ examines how professional athletes who are using steroids are having a strong influence on the younger generation to use steroids in order to help their performance and be able to fulfill their dreams of making the pros. Stenson begins by saying students in 8th through 12th grade have admitted to using steroids in a conducted confidential survey.

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    Troubled Users With the game of baseball expanding as quickly as it is‚ players still find the need to use steroids to improve their game. With the use of steroids use in Major League Baseball‚ and with the size of players already being bigger than what they use to be‚ then the smaller players are compelled to use the drug to keep up; there needs to be a change because of power‚ performance‚ and safety are lacking. There are only two ways to possibly fix the problem and that would be to either suspend

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    miss some part of the season for cheating. This how big the problem is when they have to do year round testing. Also in the MLB they do testing but their punishment is much worse. Meyer‚ Stephen wrote ¨The MLB‚ which has the most widely publicized steroid problem among the major sports‚ implemented a new‚ much harsher drug policy in 2006. Under the new policy‚ on athleteś first positive test results in a 50-game suspension withouthout pay. A second failed test brings a

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    Then There’s Steroids Imagine your favorite athlete winning gold in the Olympics. Doesn’t that make you proud? Well‚ now what if you found out that he/she cheated by using steroids. What a horrible way to win! Steroids is ruining the fun and pride in all sports. I personally believe that steroids are just abolishing all athletes hard work. Cheaters should never win‚ but many can get away with cheating by using steroids or performance enhancing drugs.First of all‚ the use of steroids is simply unfair

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    Anabolic Steroids Also known as Anabolic-Androgenic Steroids (AAS) Commentary Informative speech on characteristics of Steroids‚ and what effects they have on the human body. General Purpose: To Inform. Specific Purpose: To present facts concerning the use of Steroids. Joshua Stone Introduction: I. ATTENTION GETTER: Let me ask you something; would you take a pill to get bigger and gain muscle in order to do more push-ups or sit-ups on PT Test? Would you give yourself a shot to become

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    Easy Way Out: Steroids in Professional Sports Today Throughout the history of athletics‚ accomplishments were greatly valued because of the time and effort put into achieving a goal. Whether it be catching a ball or holding a world record‚ accomplishments are a form of greatness. However‚ what we once considered an achievement‚ isn’t held with the same prestige today. In recent years‚ it has become far too easy to achieve and surpass greatness with the use of steroids. Steroids are illegal and

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