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    Steroids in Sports

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    Should Steroid Testing in Sports be Stricter? Everything in life has a trade-off. This statement out into simpler terms means that everything you do has some sort of effect and reaction. This phrase can be applicable in many different scenarios and it fits this topic as well. Recently‚ the integrity of some sports has been called into question because of the use of steroids. Thus‚ testing has become regulated and mandated in most major sports. However‚ mistakes are still being made with the

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    Animal Testing

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    of animal testing many medical advancements have been made. Animal experimentation has created a safer environment for humans. Millions of animals are used in biomedical experiments every year. Testing is used by scientist worldwide to find causes and treatments for thousands of medical conditions(2facts.com). Without animal testing causes and treatments to thousands of medical conditions would not be known. We would still live with polio if it wasn’t for animal testing. Animal testing helped find

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    Peds in Sports

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    athletes to take Performance Enhancing Drugs” Research Methods II SFM 6691 July‚ 22nd‚ 2012 Introduction Exploring the factors of performance enhancing drugs (PED) used among collegiate athletes‚ gives sport performance psychology and researchers an opportunity to investigate the multiple factors involved in an athlete’s decision making process. Performance enhancement is a natural and essential element of competitive sports. Except for nutritional supplement contamination

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    Doping in Sports

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    Doping in Sports Steroids are a bigger problem now then they’ve ever have been. They’ve always been a problem but they’ve been incognito to the public eye. The New York Times bring up a troubling issue that’s been going on for years and that is the misuse of steroids in professional level sports. The New York Times recently featured an article entitled “Steroids in Sports” Oct 11‚ 2012. In this article the times aims to convince their readers that steroid use is bad if not worse then ever before

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    Animal Testing

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    Should animals be used for research? Today there are many controversial arguments on whether or not animal testing should be banned. Every day‚ so many lives are saved by medicine‚ such as antibiotics‚ vaccines‚ etc. However‚ it has all come at the cost to so many innocent animals which suffer. I believe it is morally reckless to make torturous procedures on animals just so mankind can maybe have less pain. They are part of this world just like us humans. Most of the times‚ these experiments fail

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    Dna Testing

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    DNA testing has overthrown the way police collect evidence in a number of criminal cases‚ especially rape and murder and consequently had a large impact on many past cases. However there are many disadvantages to DNA testing‚ such as a challenge of accuracy‚ the costs of DNA testing and the possible misuse of DNA. The prospect of a national DNA database in Australia has been heavily criticised with complaints of invasion of privacy and stigma against those with terminal diseases. Deoxyribonucleic

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    Supplements in Sports

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    supplements to gain an edge on their opponents. Little do they know‚ these supplements are not FDA approved. No one knows the long-term effects of these supplements on the human body. The use of non-FDA approved supplements should be banned from sports. Supplements are supposed to be taken to make up for a deficiency in some aspect of a person ’s diet. For example‚ if someone does not like milk and does not eat any foods that contain calcium‚ they could take a calcium supplement. But‚ athletes

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    Cheating in Sports

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    these athletes. Although many current athletes secretly follow the cheating paths of Barry Bonds and Lance Armstrong to excel in their respective sports‚ they fail to realize the culture of cheating changes the way people look at the sport. Performance enhancing drugs are used by professional athletes to improve their efficiency. Performance enhancing drugs‚ or steroids‚ increases testosterone in the body and helps athletes recover from injuries quicker and most importantly it promotes muscle growth

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    Drug addiction and Drug abuse Ramona Collins AIU online Abstract Drug addiction and drug abuse a chronic and habitual use of any chemical substance to alter states of the body and your mind for other than medical warranted reasons. The definition of addiction is a physical dependency and withdrawal have

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    Summary This paper summarizes the activity of the drug cartels that is responsible for terrorizing the citizens inside and outside Mexico. They are responsible for ruining young people’s lives by making them addicted to the drugs. These drug cartels are in Mexico and send drugs illegally throughout the world and their goal to make a lot of money by making more people to purchase their drugs. These organizations work like Mafia that no power could stop them from doing so. They have threatened people

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