Steroids are a form of performance enhancing drugs that are banned through out the sporting world and illegal in most countries. They have been used since Ancient Greece but the present form came into being in the 1930’s. They have a similar effect in the body as that of testosterones. The steroids can be taken in 4 ways. There are Oral Pills‚ Skin Patches‚ Injectable Steroids and creams/gels to apply on the area. Medical - Although they are meant to be used as medical treatments for cancer and
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Technology is ruining the English language. Do you agree? The English language is always evolving and technology is only advancing the way we interact. Language has to continually change to stay relevant with technological advances in the modern times. Although it may appear that slang is destroying the English language‚ it is simply progressing‚ just as language from Shakespearean times has progressed to how we speak now. Secondly‚ the English language is just that- a language; it is something
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played a sport before?........And I think its safe to say that most of you would be angry if a person you were competing against did something that gave them an unfair advantage. Well that is exactly what anabolic steroids do for an athlete. Ethos & Audience Adaptation - I have looked into many different ideas and insights into anabolic steroids‚ and I am here to tell you a little bit about them. Preview - The three main points I will be discussing today will be the use of anabolic steroids in sports
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professional cycling to major league baseball‚ performance enhancing drugs are used illegally. A person using steroids is able to recover from a workout and build muscle two to three times faster than a person who is completely natural (Ali). Athletes are illegally using these drugs because physically‚ they are able to make incredible improvements in speed‚ strength and endurance (Ali). Professional sports have outlawed these drugs because there is an unfair advantage over the rest of the field. Serious
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Michael Fulcher Professor Pecora English 1413 24 July 2012 The Truth about Anabolic Steroids When someone thinks about drug related deaths they might think of cocaine‚ ecstasy‚ or heroin but very few people think of anabolic steroids. Some people wonder‚ what is an anabolic steroid? A steroid is a basic four-ring carbon structure‚ but different types differ in the number of carbon atoms attached to the number 17 carbon atom in the molecule‚ and in the way which hydrogen (H)‚ oxygen (O)‚ and
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Competitive Sport Some people might say competitive sports are dangerous due to all the injuries‚ but some people might say that‚ competitive sports are helpful. If children are taught the right ways to avoid injuries they could be avoided. The coaches could teach the children proper stretches and give them proper gear. LeBron James‚ a basketball player for the Cleveland Cavaliers‚ once said “I think‚ team first. It allows me to succeed‚ it allows my team to succeed.” Competitive sports can be hard
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Why Childern Should Play Sports.! Why playing sports help kids‚ now and in the future I think all students should play a team sport. Playing a team sport can produce several benefits to the student‚ family‚ and also the community. Team sports can be very educational and also healthy for children of all ages. It can help them have fun‚ improve skills‚ learn skills and gain new friends. It too can help them become physically fit. Sports focus mainly on speed‚ strength‚ coordination‚ vision and responsiveness
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that time that your sports team or your high school team won a game‚ made it to state or even became state champions? That has to be one of the best feelings in the world. Some people don’t want kids to play sports because they think that it does more harm than good. Competitive sports are great for kids because of these 3 reasons. It can get kids into better shape‚ teach them necessary life skills‚ and helps them develop of a better character. One reason competitive sports are good for kids is
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Are Steroids Worth the Risk? One of the most controversial issues with all athletes are steroids. How harmful are they? Is it worth the risk to get a competitive edge on the game? Should it be banned from sports? Steroids are not the answer; not only are there physical bad side effects‚ there are also psychological effects short and long term. The history of steroids dates back to the 1930s‚ the were taking from male testosterone originally. They were used to treat HIV-AIDS and cancer. They
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Out of all the vast variety of sports there are‚ baseball is the most challenging and difficult sport to play. No other sport compares to the degree of difficulty that you have to deal with‚ like you do in playing the game of baseball. There are so many different elements that make this game the most difficult. Three major elements stick out in my mind as to why this wonderful sport is the toughest of all. The three main factors in my mind are the increased physical and hand eye coordination component
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