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    Why do bodybuilders take steroids? It’s hard to say who uses steroids in the bodybuilding arena‚ and without having the facts‚ simply accusing all professionals of using is irresponsible. Why do they use?  Same reason other professional athletes use. To win. It is obvious that steroids are effective at building muscle and strength‚ so using steroids will give you an advantage‚ or at a minimum level off the playing field and have the same advantage

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    Introduction Steroids and other Performance Enhancing Drugs (PEDs) have been used for over 80 years. Its use began in the 1930’s and progressed thru competition sports from golf to track and field and many others. Athletes all over the world are using PEDs trying to get an edge up on their competitors. These drugs are making them stronger‚ faster‚ and healing from injuries a lot faster than before. Just think how you would feel if you injured yourself today and two or three weeks later you are as

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    Joe Barsh & Olivia Grout EDPE 414 6 Dec. 2012 Steroid Use in Sports The NCAA and MLB have very different‚ yet strict drug policies that protect their athletes and run throughout their programs. Termed as “Performance Enhancers”‚ the NCAA bands any drug or hormonal substance that is chemically or pharmacologically related to testosterone‚ as well as any current illegal drugs. Stimulants‚ anabolic agents‚ masking agents‚ analogues‚ anti-estrogen and beta-2Aagonists are examples of currently

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    Steroids – Should they be legal or illegal? The purpose of this research task is to investigate whether certain steroids should be legal or illegal. I will explore varying types of steroids‚ and the effect they have on humans as a whole. What’s important to note is that steroids do not only impact our bodies‚ but also psychological and external factors that will be discussed in the investigation. My main aim of this task is to differentiate as to which steroids are legal/ illegal and why this is

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    Should Steroids be Allowed in Sports No‚ steroids should not be allowed in sports. It seems that the use of steroids in sports should be allowed. According to Saculescu‚ Foddy‚ and Clayton the legalization of performance enhancing drugs in sports would be fairer and safer. One of the drugs used in sports‚ erythropoietin (EPO)‚ is a growth hormone and found naturally in the body (Clyaton et. al). These drugs are also so advanced that they can actually mimic certain natural processes

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    Steroids: The Deadly Decision Sports can teach us so many things. We learn to take responsibility‚ work hard towards a common goal‚ and sportsmanship towards one another. The basis of these principles isn’t taught in the big leagues but in the midst of high school sports where most find their passion for a sport. This is the level where a strong foundation for these principles is built. High school sports provide an outlet for some students as well as a place for healthy competition until the competition

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    Knox English IIII 12 November 2015 Use of Steroids in Sports There’s lot of stories about professional athletes using enhancing performance drugs. Lot of athletes use drugs for their performance in the past and some athlete still use it now days. Drugs are usually turn to steroids‚ there are several types of steroids like anabolic steroids or corticosteroids‚ they are in same groups. Corticosteroids‚ cortisone or prednisone are drugs that

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    A young basketball player sees one of his star professional role models all buff and big. When asked how he got in such shape the professional athlete only had one word to say “STEROIDS”. Should steroids be banned from sports? My answer to this question without doubt is yes. Why? I have three good reasons why. 1) Athletes are encouraging teenagers to use them; 2) it is unfair to the players of the past who have records and statistics to be overshadowed by players who have cheated their way by

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    The use of steroids in sports Corey Nalley GE 117 July 21‚ 2010 Mr. Ryan | The use of steroids in sports Everyone watches sports. Even the Romans used sports to see who the best was. The only difference then it was more one on one. Sports today are more on what team is better rather than what player is better. The use of steroids has forever changed the face of professional sports‚ making it a world fueled by drug contacts instead of skill and talent. Steroids have been a very common

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    drugs has a different effect on people. Some of the negative outcomes of taking PEDs include severe acne‚ hair loss‚ malignant liver tumors and cysts‚ kidney cancer‚ and heart issues like heart attacks and strokes. Those are just the risks of taking steroids. Along with all of the negative physical effects‚ there are also many negative emotional outcomes by taking performance enhancing drugs. One of the major emotional outcomes is that depression is more likely to occur after taking performance enhancing

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