Steroids: The Quick Muscle Fix
From the early to mid-1900’s, anabolic steroids have been used by athletes around the world to gain muscle mass, reduce body fat, and increase strength - showing remarkable record shattering improvements in their events. It was not until the 1980’s, however, that major league, minor league, colligate, and high school officials began to monitor and sanction anabolic steroids for their effect on athletes and their performances (Petroceli et al. 1087-206). Even today…
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