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    Anabolic Steroids

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    number of drugs that can help enhance your performance but in this paper I will focus on anabolic androgen steroids‚ which are a derivation of testosterone (Yesalis xxiv). But many of the negative results that occur because of the use of steroids are similar to those of other drugs. The number of positive steroid test at Olympic events appears to be falling; the high level of anabolic steroids usage by bodybuilders and weightlifters and by teens is still shockingly high. Therefore I will be concentrating

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    Pros Of Steroids

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    Prolonged use of steroid have both beneficial and harmful effects on the human body. Many people are unaware of the effects it can have on you such as kidney failure and or growth defects. Some just do not take these effects seriously and think they are not common enough to hurt them‚ therefore they are willing to take these risks. There is many different types of Steroids that are used by people every day‚ some are medically prescribed and are safe for the human body to use while others have

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    Steroid Essay

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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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    Legalization of Steroids

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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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    Steroids in Sports

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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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    Steroids and MMA

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    Anabolic Steroids Should Be Legalized in Mixed Martial Arts Anabolic steroids or simply known as steroids are drugs that replicate the effects of testosterone within the body. Initially discovered by German scientists in the early 1930s‚ steroid use only became popular 20 years later in the world of body building. Today‚ “juicing” is common amongst athletes in almost every sport. From baseball’s Barry Bonds to boxing’s Sugar Shane Mosley‚ anabolic steroids have become the basis for enhancing athletic

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    These publications will include: the affects stimulants and anabolic steroids has on the athlete physiological and psychological along with the use of anabolic androgenic steroids that creates a winning atmosphere where losing is not an option. This research also includes the various types of stimulants and how anabolic androgenic steroids are made along with the dangers and side affects of using stimulants and anabolic steroids. Also include in this research is the latest trends in performance enhancement

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    Steroids and Hall of Fame

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    Steroids and the Hall of Fame” “Going‚ Going‚ Gone‚ Home Run!” everyone knows what this means when an announcer says it. The game of baseball is a different sport‚ unlike basketball and football; you do not necessarily need strength to be dominant. So‚ why are steroids a big issue in baseball? Steroids‚ in particular‚ anabolic steroids‚ build up cellular tissue or muscle. However‚ they do not give you the necessary

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    performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs). Specifically Steroids‚ which flourished in Major League Baseball in the 1970s. During the 1900s steroids quickly became much more excessively used and widespread. Awareness of the problem was initially ignored‚ however; the statistical evidence on the issue had become much too strong too and the problem was brought to the attention of the public. The awareness of the issue left the public with questions on how the drugs work. Steroids have

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    Steroids Era Essay

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    For as long as there have been competitive sports there have been competitors that would rather die than fall in defeat. Baseball is said to be America’s pastime‚ and what could possibly be more American than absolutely knocking the cover off of a baseball‚ pimping your bat flip‚ and trotting around the bases while everyone cheers and hoots and hollers for you like you are the man of the hour? The only thing that comes to mind is being the person that hits it the farthest and looks the best doing

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