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    Steroids Should Be Banned

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    Steroids Should Be Banned It is amazing what athletes will do to achieve higher levels of performance and to sometimes get the extra edge on the competition. Most of the time people do not realize the long-term effects that result from the decisions they make early in life. This resembles the use of steroids in a person’s life. Steroids became an option to athletes in the Olympics and other major sporting events during the 1950’s. But this use of steroids among athletes only became widely

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    It always raises an eye when an average athlete suddenly becomes the fastest or the strongest in their sport; in many cases they have stopped depending on talent and now rely on a performance- enhancing drug for success. Substance abuse in sports is shown to be common because of their benefits‚ various scandals in the media‚ and new polices companies have now had to implement. The act of "doping" or the use of an enhancing-drug has become a social norm though out all sports. There is a drive

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    Did you know that if one athlete on an Olympic team is found using performance enhancing drugs‚ the entire team will be disqualified and they have to return any medals that they earned? That is just one of the many issues and risks that come along with taking PEDs‚ performance enhancing drugs‚ or being on a team with someone who takes them. Performance enhancing drugs ruined Lance Armstrong’s legacy‚ many people have lost respect for Ryan Braun because he took PEDs and Julius Peppers‚ who tested

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    By taking an approach to this using rule based ethical framework we can see all the wrongs within steroid use in professional sports. Some people spend their whole life working towards becoming a professional athlete. They put in countless hours working towards their goal of becoming the best athlete they can naturally and when somebody goes against the rules and uses a drug that enhances performance it is very unfair‚ but performance enhancing drugs are banned which is the most important thing to

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    why not to take steroids

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    You can bench 400 pounds‚ run the 40 yard dash in 4.6 seconds‚ and hit 30 home runs if you take steroids. Do you take them? The pressure today to get the college scholarship or the professional contract is overwhelming for students. Everybody wants to be the next big star. Steroids have been known to make you stronger‚ faster‚ bigger‚ and better‚ but are the side affects and the chance of being caught worth it? Some of the psychological side affects are edginess‚ impatience‚ mood swings‚

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    As an avid sports fan‚ one of my biggest concerns in professional sports today has been the health and wellness of the athletes participating in the games. The use of performance enhancing drugs has caused game play suspensions for some of the world’s most popular athletes such as the New York Yankees Alex Rodriguez. There are several arguments for the use of these enhancements by the athletes that we cannot really argue with. As an individual‚ any one person is responsible for choosing the supplements

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    Can we live without the products of crude oil? Can we live without crude oil? Crude oil is a quintessential product that we use in our day to day lives‚ without crude oil sports would not be as safe and accessible to people of all ages‚ social gatherings would not make people feel as if they were different‚ medicine would not be as advanced‚ and transportation would not be as simple as it is now. Crude oil might be a harm to the environment but that does not mean we should banish it as a whole

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    Are Steroids Good Or Bad?

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    Social Issue: Are Steroids Truly Harmful to Humans or is it just Perception? Steroids Good or Bad? Evander Holyfield stated‚ “Well‚ when I think of steroids I think of an image. You have the advantage over someone‚ which is a form of cheating. I guess it wouldn’t be right unless it was legal for everybody. Reason it’s not legal for everybody is because it can hurt people seriously” (BrainyQuote). When thinking of performance enhancing drugs (PEDs)‚ it appears there is a shroud of mystery surrounding

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    Middle school drug testing should be forced on schools‚because some athletes could be taking steroids. If you get caught taking drugs‚steroids‚ and special punishments should be made for the type of drug and person. The higher amount of drugs should equal a bigger punishment.They drug test for OPIOIDS and MARIJUANA.How they test is you pee in a little cup.There are two types of UDT testing.The first one is a screening test ‚and the second one is confirmatory test. Middle school drug testing

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    Steroids have acted as a highly controversial drug in the past‚ which have been used in many different competitive sports. Many people believe this drug is still in use in some professional sports. This being possible by athletes bypassing the drug tests in order to enhance their performance. What exactly are steroids? Well‚ according to Google definitions‚ they are “any of a large class of organic compounds with a characteristic molecular structure containing four rings of carbon atoms. They

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