Athletes, or others interested in weight training, are consistently wanting to gain mass (mostly consisted of muscle) and enhance performance as a result to the increase in muscle. They want something that will increase protein production to build their muscles. Anabolic steroid hormones, upon attac...

While researching the subject "Drug usage in sports", I have been able to find a lot of information of drugs that are being used and the side affects that they can cause. Many of the drugs that are used to enhance an athlete's ability usually have harmful side affects along with them...

In the past three decades, steroids have become a serious problem more than ever, especially in the athletic field. Steroids are an anabolic drug used to build growth hormones that include the androgens (male sex hormones), principally testosterone, estrogen, and progestogens (female sex hormones). ...

Performance enhancing drugs can cost someone their career or even worse there life. There are three main types of performance enhancers that are used by athletes : Amphetamines, Anabolic Steroids, and The Human Growth Hormone pill. In just about every sport there is some form of performance enhanc...

Body Image Body Image Millions of Americans - women and men - have a secret obsession. They're obsessed with how they look, who wouldn't like a flatter stomach? They worry that their thighs are too flabby, their breasts are too small, their arms are too scrawny, their face is too chubby, ...

The nature of sports fosters a strong desire to win, and some athletes will do anything to rise to the top. Every elite athlete wants to get an edge somehow over his or her opponents. Many athletes have turned to supplements to gain this edge and the use of performance enhancing drugs has increased...