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    drugs like anabolic steroids. Anabolic steroids are artificial drugs that coincide with male sex hormones like testosterone and dihydrotestosterone.1 After a few years of study in the early 1900s it became apparent that these steroids promote the growth of muscle and develop male sexual characteristics in men and women. The different types of testosterone are formed in the testes whereas the hormone is created mostly in the ovaries and adrenal glands of women. Anabolic Steroids were originally made

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    Steroids Abuse in Baseball

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    Steroid Abuse Hurts Baseball The abuse of steroids among players in Major League Baseball is corrupting the image of America’s Pastime as well as endangering the health of those who use the illegal substances. The lack of testing and punishment for the use of illegal substances like steroids in the Major Leagues portrays a negative image to aspiring young athletes. They see their role models using steroids and becoming better athletes rather than seeing suspensions for the illegal behavior or

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    hide who we are physically. Steroids is a substance that changes us in a physical and mental way‚ as it helps athletes to build muscles. Whether you take steroids or not‚ it is simply up to you‚ because athletes use this to enhance their game playing. Although it can enhance a person’s game play and is illegal‚ is it a safe and ideal drug for everyone to use? What are steroids? Steroids are power substances such as pinanobol‚ anadrol and winstrol pills. Some steroids look like needles or comes in

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    of taking steroids? Steroids often get a bad rap for creating violence in male athletes‚ but only because many people overlook the positive aspects of physical healing that they have on the body. Taking steroids causes the body to increase body mass‚ strength‚ and healing rates and when people are sick‚ they usually get steroids to get their strength back. However‚ a prolonged use of steroids can create situations in which people do not act like themselves and become violent. Steroids can help you

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    Anabolic Steroids Health Articles | December 2‚ 2007 It is a well known fact that getting into shape requires lots of hard work. In addition to eating well you will need to follow a well balanced exercise regime. A short cut to getting a well defined body exists with the use of anabolic steroids. These steroids are a class of hormone steroids. This means that in addition to providing your body with a quick way to gain more muscle definition you stand a high chance of hormonal changes occurring to

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    Thirdly‚ Steroids has side effects on the Kidneys as some people might not be aware of it. Kidneys has important functions for the body such as the regulation of blood pressure‚ and removal of waste material from the blood. However‚ steroids could cause severe damages and serious effects on the kidneys if people use them regularly. Also‚ Steroid users usually take Ultra high protein‚ and some might over intake them with weight training which could lead to kidney stones; kidney stones blocks the opening

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    All who have been in a varsity sport know the feeling when the coaches are having you do a really hard set. You ask yourself "Why are they being so cruel?"‚ "Are they trying to kill us?"‚ "What is the point of this?". Every coach when you ask these questions say that they have a goal‚ that is as far as they will explain this. Everyone always wonders what this goal is. You ask is the goal really to kill us and to cause us pain. Coaches always have the athletes best interest in mind when they create

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    Steroid Abuse Study

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    The rise of steroid abuse has drastically increased the past few years within society due to the pressure of feeling obligated to create a certain type of body image. Unfortunately‚ there has been studies that claimed 1‚084‚000 Americans within the adult population abused anabolic steroids (Dr. Tolliver‚ 2004). Due to the era that we live in and the amount of people found surfing social media accounts‚ it is hard to stay away from comments about the ideal body image. Consequently‚ the most underlining

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    Yogeshwari College‚ ambajogai‚ Dist. Beed. Maharashtra‚ India Abstract Hydroxylations are possibly the most widespread type of steroid bioconversion. Hydroxylations can be used to buildintermediates for further chemical synthesis to provide the steroid molecule with the adequate structure for therapeutic applications. Microorganisms able to hydroxylate steroids in positions C1 to C21 and in position C26 have been reported. 11 α hydroxylation is regarded as essential for anti-inflammatory action

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    Steroid Hormones Report

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    Thin-Layer Chromatography of Steroid Hormones Physiology Report 4.2 March 7th‚ 2012 By: Taryn Westerman Donald Fru Gloria Villarreal Julian Garcia Objective The purpose of this experiment was to test the solubility of various steroids in order to obtain more information about their structure. An unknown was also given to be included in the experiment. The test that was performed was thin-layer chromatography which required a glass plate. The known steroids used in this experiment were

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