The main reason people use anabolic steroids is to increase their sports performance. Body builders are also the top abusers of steroids. Another reason is to increase their muscle size and reduce their body fat. They use it to not be picked on (to intimidate). Some people use it because the have mu...

Anabolic steroids, or anabolic-androgenic steroids are the synthetic derivatives of the naturally occurring male anabolic hormone, testosterone. Anabolic steroids help the body to retain dietary protein, which aids in the development of muscles and strength, which is what attracts athletes to t...

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). ...

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Why Shoot It Up? Devastation and shock waves permeated throughout the sports world when Canadian track superstar Ben Johnson was denied his gold medal at the 1998 Olympics after tests showed he had taken steroids. The incident brought international attention to the use of steroids among world-cla...

In America today, one of the hottest topics of discuss is steroids. Steroids, which was first used in the mid 1930's, are synthetic versions of the male hormone testosterone. Today I'd like to cover all aspects of steroids; from the users and their reasons for abuse to the different ef...

Anabolic Steroids A new form of drug abuse is spreading in the nation's gyms and health clubs among men and women seeking physical dexterity rather than a narcotic high. Anabolic Steroids are man made versions of the human testosterone, which aids growth of muscles, bone and skin. The use o...

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...

Anabolic steroids are natural male hormones that build up muscle mass and increase weight gain. Other team mates and even some coaches pressure and persuade their high school athletes to use steroids for higher levels of competition and to also induce strength. Professional athletes are role models...

Steroids are substances that enhance the ability to make muscle. Steroids (Anabolic-Androgenic) Anabolic-androgenic steroids are man-made substances related to male sex hormones. \"Anabolic\" refers to muscle-building, and \"androgenic\" refers to increased masculine characteristics. \"Steroids\" r...

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, their body ...

"Since the 1950s, some athletes have been taking anabolic steroids to build muscle and to improve their athletic performance" (www.steroidabuse.org). They feel their bodies becoming stronger and their ability to perform increase. Although a stronger body and better performance result fr...

Anabolic steroidsFor years athletes and regular people have been striving to be the best that they can be. Steroids are a way that people can acheive this. Anabolic steroids are the synthetic derivatives of the naturally occuring male anabolic hormone testosterone. These drugs cause mutations in b...

Androstenedion What is androstenedion? Androstenedion, ¡§a nutritional dietary supplement (McCallum 17)¡, increases athletic performance and its use has caused controversy in the sports world. Once taken, androstenedion elevates the testosterone levels in your body. With that in mind, ...

Many people have had their lives ruined by the use of illegal steroids, yet the desired effects are so overwhelming that people tend to overlook the consequences. Steroid users believe taking anabolic steroids will enhance their performance, strength, size,etc. They regard the use ...

PERFORMANCE-ENHANCING SUPPLEMENTSWhen it comes to competitive sports everyone wants to win. Some people will do about anything to be able to win out on the field. They will cheat, lie or even take harmful and unknown drugs to help them win. In the last couple of years the performance-enhancing su...

Steroids and SportsTalent is shown when an athlete succeeds, on the field, in the water, on the track, winning is on the players mind. This can be such a big deal that athletes turn to steroid. Athletes that take steroids are running a big risk not only of getting caught but they are playing with th...

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Drugs in OlympicsAthletes around the world compete in events ranging from high school level to world class events. More athletes find drugs and steroids as a way to improve their performance rather than doing the work and training. Drug testing in Olympics strips medal winners every year. The amo...

This paper will discuss the use of anabolic-androgenic steroids in Major League Baseball. It will discuss the drug advantages and disadvantages and its side effects. Anabolic steroids are produced by chemical methods from the male hormone testosterone. Using anabolic steroids helps the body retain ...

The word steroid can start all types of discussions good and bad. Topics fromthe way this substance is abused in the sports world to the way it can help achild with asthma. Each side brings up a good point, both have their side effectsand their benefits. In the medicine field the benefits outweig...