Steroids
"Â…medical researchers believe that between 1 and 3 million youths and adults have taken anabolic steroids in one form or another specifically to enhance their looks or athletic performances," stated Nuwer (Nuwer, 61). As astounding as these figures are, the number of performance drug users is steadily increasing. With this progressively increasing numbers, it is projected that millions more will use steroids in the immediate future (Newer, 61). Athletes have always sought an advantage in competition even if ignoring the law and their health if necessary. Using drugs of any sort to facilitate an athlete's athletic ability should be illegal. The use of performance enhancing drugs is not only detrimental to the user but it also creates an uneven playing field for other athletes.
It has always been one of mankind's greatest instincts to compete and win. Throughout the course of recorded history, athletes have used different types of stimulants to augment their athletic prowess.......
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