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    are a 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

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    publications. 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

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    The use of steroids continues to make news and sports headlines as athletes and bodybuilders use them illegally to gain an advantage on the playing field. Anabolic steroids refer to hormones that are either taken orally or by injection that influence the body’s hormonal system to produce extra testosterone. In addition to medicinal uses‚ athletes have taken anabolic steroids to build muscle size and boost athletic performance since the 1950s. Increasingly‚ other segments of the population‚ including

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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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    use of anabolic steroids. This epidemic is spreading through our country like a wildfire. It is going unnoticed and misunderstood. Even our government has not found the money the man power or the time to deal with this killer. It can be bought wherever pleasure or illicit drugs can be found. The people who push these drugs are usually the people teenagers look up to. The drug pushers are the kids teachers‚ coaches and even their parents. It seems to me that if a parent pushes steroids on their

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    Running Head: ANABOLIC STEROID INVASION Anabolic Steroid Invasion On the Youth of America Michael G. Kennedy‚ Jr. American Military University Abstract Throughout history‚ man has been developing performance enhancing drugs to promote the wellness and physical characteristics of the human body. Steroids have been a hot topic on performance enhancing for many years and now‚ with the onslaught of professional athletes standing accused of using steroids‚ this steroid topic has emerged on the

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    Topics such as Testosterone and the use of anabolic steroids in today’s society reach beyond the boundary of controversial aspects in modern society. Hoberman’s book‚ Testosterone dream: Rejuvenation‚ aphrodisiac‚ doping attacks the social attitude towards the effort to improve the mental‚ physical‚ and sexual abilities of the average human. Many people take synthetic testosterone is commonly accepted in society and is often sold as a doping steroid‚ or a sexually stimulating drug that increases

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    Steroids By: Isaac Johnson Everybody wants to look and perform better. Many people want to be stronger to make themselves look and perform better. Some people achieve this through the use of anabolic steroids. Steroids are a great way to look and perform better‚ but they can also have many negative effects. There are two different types of steroids‚ Corticosteroids and Anabolic steroids. Corticosteroids are often prescribed to reduce swelling‚ stop itching and burning‚ and relieve pain. Corticosteroids

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    Risking Steroid Use / Coaches Fear BALCO Probe May Boost Consumption." SFGate. N.p.‚ 2 Nov. 2003. Web. 08 Nov. 2016 The article states steroids can affect young high school teenage boys with their development. A doctor stated that he can spot steroid use. Young athletes do not think anything will happen to them when they use steroids. The source is useful because the article is geared toward young high school athletes. It gave great facts about high school athletes that should not take steroids because

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    is a myth out there that anabolic steroids can turn a cub into a bear. Steroids won’t make you tough and competitive. What they will do is ruin your health. It’s that simple.” -Dick Butkus (Steroids). Steroids first came around in the 1860s when a group of swimmers from Amsterdam were caught taking drugs to improve their race times. In 1935‚ German soldiers reportedly were taking male testosterone supplements to increase their aggressiveness on the battlefield. Steroids and other supplements have

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