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... One alternative these athletes choose are anabolic steroids. Anabolic steroids are drugs derived from the male hormone testosterone. ... Anabolic steroids have approved medical uses; however they are abused by some athletes and others seeking to improve performance and physical appearance. These non-medical users are taking steroids illegally and carry many health hazards. The use of steroids to gain muscle mass is quick and effective, but it has some serious negative effects as well. ... First, the benefits of steroids are very plain to see. ... A lot of people do not see anything wrong with steroids because the body already produces testosterone; therefore steroids just increase the amount. One reason why athletes use steroids is that bodybuilding and improving athletic performance are in turn directly related to the need that man has to have dominance over other males. ... Anabolic steroids have been touted as the best and almost overnight way to achieve strength, power and extraordinary physique which lead to instant personal gratification.
Approximate Word count = 733
Approximate Pages = 2.9
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