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    “Bigger‚ Stronger‚ Faster” is a movie that is about steroid use by athletes and public figures. The director was trying to show show why steroids might not be as bad as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) portrays them to be. The director did this by showing how many people use it that are public figures and showing how the people in his life use them as well. The director was trying to prove to people that steroids could be like supplements‚ which are FDA approved. He claimed that the side effects

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    Drug Use in Sports (Editorial sports) The use of performance enhancing drugs (PEDs) has always been a controversial topic in sports. It is considered illegal because those drugs give athletes some sort of super powers that make them perform better over others. Athletes who will be caught drug cheating will face penalties or a ban once caught. But it seems that those punishments don’t threaten drug cheaters because the number of athletes who use those drug is still the same or higher. But have they

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    Hall of Roids? Barry Bonds is regarded as one of the greatest baseball players in the history of the game. However‚ after a court trial against his trainer‚ it was proven that Barry Bonds had used steroids during training throughout his baseball career. Now his record of 73 home runs in a season has a big asterisk next to it (Bunning). Yet‚ Barry Bonds and many other athletes are still inducted into their sports’ Hall of Fame even though they used steroids. Athletes who used steroids should

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    What is the purpose of using steroids? “Steroids are for guys who want to cheat opponents.” (Lawrence Taylor.) Steroids are a family of hormones related to testosterone that have a number of beneficial medical indications. They are also used for the purpose of building up muscles and cellular tissue. The use of steroids should be banned in the United States because over time‚ athletes began abusing the prescribed dosages and ignoring the health risks of prolonged steroid use‚ it establishes unrealistic

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    Intro In 1936 a scientist named Ruzika was the first ever to make a pure form of testosterone from cholesterol (steroid.com). It is then that steroids emerged as a performance enhancing drug. I am pretty sure we all have pre conceived ideas and notions about steroids and the people that use them. Today I would like to talk to you all about the fact and fiction of steroid usage. 1st I would like to talk about the History of steroids‚ 2nd the types of steroids‚ 3rd anabolic and androgenic affects

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    Anabolic steroids‚ a drug prescribed by a doctor to help those who need certain kinds of anemia or for men who don’t produce enough testosterone on their own‚ or to help people who have weight loss disease in HIV and need to gain muscle back. But‚ there are people in this world who don’t use it the proper way and use it as a cheat to competitive sports. There are people in this world using this drug to gain more muscle‚ improve their physical appearance/performance or to give them a competitive advantage

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    Steroid Persuasive Speech

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    Jesse Baker Topic: The Use of Steroids in Professional Sports Specific Purpose: To inform my audience of how the use of steroids are affective in professional sports. Thesis Statement: It helps to understand how steroid use in professional sports affects both the sport and its audience in a positive and negative way. INTRODUCTION Attention Material: “Winning is the only thing that matters in sports” -Vince Lombardi Thesis Statement: It helps to understand how steroid use in professional sports

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    Jennyfer Pena Student Application Assignment Anabolic steroids are very commonly used in today’s society. Anabolic steroids are a group of synthetic hormones that further the progress of the storage of protein and the growth of tissue. It is most commonly used by athletes to increase muscle size and strength. Anabolic steroids will not lead to offspring with increased muscle size and strength. This synthetic hormone does not connect to your DNA‚ and therefore it is not inheritable. It

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    Have you ever thought of taking steroids? If you take a look at some of the world’s best athletes you must think‚ they have to take steroids how else would they be so big? Most of these athletes work hard and have dedication to their sport. Steroids can have a big effect on your health both mental and physical‚ it has negative ramifications in the sports world‚ and there are many ways to get bigger and stronger naturally. First off what are steroids? Anabolic steroids‚ technically known as anabolic-androgenic

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    Steroid users should be banned from sports activities Are athletes really athletic if they are on steroids? Athletes who use steroids should be banned from all sports activities. Steroid use is not fair‚ it affects your health‚ and doesn’t set good examples. Using steroids is not fair to other players who put in work. The National Football League itself created its own steroid policy because steroid use threatens “the fairness and integrity of athletic competition”

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