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    Steroids A steroid is a supplement or a PED (performance enhancing drug). Unlike a drug‚ supplements do not introduce their own chemical message. They only use proteins and chemicals in your diet that you already have. A steroid enhances testosterone and quickly builds muscle mass. Other names for a steroid are “Roids”‚ “Juice”‚ “Gym Candy”‚ “Pumpers”‚ “Stackers”‚ “Weight Trainers” or “Arnies”. Steroids were first seen in the early 1930s‚ right before World War II. German scientists

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    anabolic steroids and performance enhancers are not the way of the future?. They get a bad rep by many reporters and so called “experts”. But are they really that bad? If they are under doctor supervision and plan? I think they could be a good thing and actually level the playing field in sports. This essay will provide information and show why performance enhancers (PEDs) arent as bad as they are made out to be and actually could be a good thing in sports. Performance enhancers and steroids are the

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    Persuasive Speech: Steroids What is the first thing that goes through your head when you think of steroids? Barry Bonds‚ Mark McGwire‚ or Greg Valentino? Maybe “cheating” comes to mind. You might think of the hideous backne or the infamous “roid rage” that comes along with steroid use. Steroids have always been given a bad reputation as a “dangerous” and “unfair” drug because every couple of years a famous and successful athlete gets caught using them and the media butchers steroids’ reputation.

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    Jim Charpentier English 15 Argumentative Essay Steroids in the World of Sports                 During the 1930s‚ scientists discovered that anabolic steroids could help the growth of muscle in laboratory animals‚ which led to abuse of these drugs by bodybuilders and weightlifters and then by athletes in other sports.  Ever since the beginning of sports there has been different techniques used in order to gain an edge over opponents.  The question that has been most frequently asked is‚ which

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    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 be concentrating

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    Yogeshwari College‚ ambajogai‚ Dist. Beed. Maharashtra‚ India Abstract Hydroxylations are possibly the most widespread type of steroid bioconversion. Hydroxylations can be used to buildintermediates for further chemical synthesis to provide the steroid molecule with the adequate structure for therapeutic applications. Microorganisms able to hydroxylate steroids in positions C1 to C21 and in position C26 have been reported. 11 α hydroxylation is regarded as essential for anti-inflammatory action

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    Steroids and Baseball

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    Science and Technology of Steroids and Destruction on America’s Pastime Steven Lyons Ms Grover HSB4M Dec 21st 2012 Juiced On December 13th‚ 2007‚ a file called The Mitchell Report was released to Major League Baseball(MLB) claiming that eighty nine players within the system had been using illegal performance enhancing drugs. This twenty one month‚ four hundred and nine page report was made by former Democratic United States Senator‚ George Mitchell. This report created major

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    Pros Of Steroids

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    Prolonged use of steroid have both beneficial and harmful effects on the human body. Many people are unaware of the effects it can have on you such as kidney failure and or growth defects. Some just do not take these effects seriously and think they are not common enough to hurt them‚ therefore they are willing to take these risks. There is many different types of Steroids that are used by people every day‚ some are medically prescribed and are safe for the human body to use while others have

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    Choolesterol And Steroids

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    What is cholesterol and steroids?? Cholesterol is a type of fat in your blood. Steroids are fake hormones that can improve strength and muscle mass. We all have cholesterol but only a little so they can help your organs grow. We all also have natural steroids to help us grow in many ways. Having too much cholesterol can cause heart attacks and/or strokes. Having blood test can tell how much cholesterol you have in your body. There are two types of cholesterol in your body. HDL is a good kind of

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    Steroids in the United States One of the biggest controversies in the United States is the uses of steroids. Steroids have been a great benefit to people in need with medical condition‚ but as many other drugs steroids have been greatly abused. This abuse has turned in an ongoing problem with athletes at the college and professional levels. This performance enhancing drug has caused athletes that have used it to have their careers ended or greatly changed. Take for instance Berry Bonds. A professional

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