Steriod use and effects on Athletes
Title: Steriod use and effects on Athletes
Category: /Recreation & Sports
Details: Words: 3633 | Pages: 13 (approximately 235 words/page)
Steriod use and effects on Athletes
Category: /Recreation & Sports
Details: Words: 3633 | Pages: 13 (approximately 235 words/page)
All about Steroids Understanding steroid Steroids nature
Steroids that are used by athletes are the artificial form of testosterone, a human hormone released by the body to stimulate and maintain the male sexual organs. Testosterone is called a male hormone since it is produced in men in large quantities compared to the quantity produced in women (Mishra, 1-2). Hormones that are produced by the testes and the adrenal gland in men and ovaries and adrenal …showed first 75 words of 3633 total…
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