Using steroids

According to steroids in sports (n.d.) discussed that the 1930 steroid was invented by Dr. Ruzicka to help treat diseases such as cancer or aids that lead to death. However, the 1970s people started using them in sports. Some of the athletes have been starting using drugs which include steroid in the ingredient which will help to break the limit of themselves and to make athletes performances more incredibly amazing and spectacular. However, they don’t really notice the terrible effects of these

Teens Using Steroids Carter VanderHoff Steroids are very bad for your body. Too often, students think that steroids are good for your body. Well, they were wrong. Steroids are very, very bad for your body. According to Muhammad an estimated 4.9% of males and 2.4 % of females in U.S. High Schools have used steroids. That’s 375,000 males and 175,000 females. That’s a combined 550,000 estimated students that have used steroids. What’s causing so many teens to use steroids? A lot of teens say that

their health, considering it as simple pills that can make them stronger. This wrong believing can lead to many consequences how using performance enhancing drugs can affect your life. Using steroids and any other substances can worth your opportunity to compete for a long time or even a complete lose of reputation. However, the biggest consequence is health risk. Using performance enhancing drugs have become the major part of any athletic life since the early Greek time. The first attempt for

another performance enhancing substance. The most used performance enhancing supplements are creatine and anabolic steroids. Creatine is a naturally occurring compound that is produced from amino acids by the kidneys and liver. It is also found in foods such as poultry, fish and meat. Creatine monohydrate is produced commercially for use as a supplement. There are benefits of using creatine as a performance enhancing supplement which include; supplying energy to muscles, delay fatigue during short

So why would an individual choose to break the law and ignor the consequesces, both physical and legal, of using steriods?From the time children are old enough to join a little league team, parents, coaches, and society in general, thrust the talented young athletes into early sports development programs, glorify the youngsters for willing to risk their bodies

Using Steroids to Gain the Perfect Body In our days, most people have set the goal and dream to have the perfect body. They believe by having this image, they will be popular and/or attractive. People want to achieve the body that they desire, like a super star, a hero in a Hollywood movie, a strong soldier, and an Olympic athlete. However, what are the extent people will go to get the perfect body? The biggest problem for those who dream to have a beautiful body today, as many people know

Anabolic steroids are more harmful than beneficial to teenage boys. Anabolic steroids are a group of synthetic hormones that are used to boost muscle size and strength. Aim: My aim is to discover whether teenage boys consider it more beneficial or harmful to take steroids, by questioning teenage boys in the Pietermaritzburg area who have taken/are taking steroids. I am interested in investigating this hypothesis because I am curious about the effects of steroids and, because steroids and male

Aaron Henry was 13 when he started taking steroids. He wanted to gain an edge in football. After four years of using steroids, Henry was 5'9" and weighed 210 pounds. He gained weight and power from taking steroids, but that is not all they gave him. He experienced spells of vomiting, urinating blood, liver and kidney damage, ulceration over three-fourths of his stomach, a mild heart attack, and an aggressive personality (James 18). Henry was only aware of steroids' positive effects. He was unaware about

of using steroids? Well Savvy Christopher has. In the book, Boost, by Kathy Mackel, all Savvy wants to do is play basketball. But when her family moves across the country, she has to join a new team. After her team wins against their rival, detectives have found pills in her locker and question her. She thinks of who could’ve done it, the other team? Her sisters boyfriend? She knows they aren't hers, and begs her parents to get a tox-screen, which is used to show if an athlete has been using drugs

There are many types of steroids and most occur naturally in the body to help maintain bodily homeostasis. Common type are called anabolic steroids these type of steroids help enhance performance. Although steroids are most associated with being negative they are many pros of using steroids. Some pros of steroids are that they help work to stimulate protein synthesis in the muscles of the body. This then helps increase muscle size and strength. This allows people to lift more weight due to the extra