The shameful history of steroids in baseball
Steroids in baseball …
Anabolic steroids are a synthetic version of the male hormone testosterone. In this normal state, testosterone stimulates muscle growth. But when it's over steroids, has an increase muscle mass and strength improved.
It is used by athletes to try to have extra competition.
Steroid side effects include mood swings, depression, roid rage, violence, aggression, loss of hair growth, acne, liver damage and more serious … cancer.
Steroids provide a quick explosion of muscle mass and strength, but in the long term to provide an explosion of physical and mental health.
Steroid use in baseball is illegal … and is contrary to the rules of baseball.
But today, the athletes still rely on the use of steroids, the rapid increase of Fame. It is believed that the use of steroids in baseball will take on the road to fame and fortune !!!… not the right attitude, if you ask me!
Some people believe that steroids in baseball, the strike will strengthen and performance … due to greater strength and endurance that steroids provide.
But the side effects of steroid use are clear … Steroids hurt you!
Although there were many suspicions about steroid use in baseball, no evidence of steroid use to improve your current files in the record books.
It is not difficult to understand why some players may have been tempted by the dark side of steroid use in baseball. The pressure to keep your game must be pretty big … But it is clear … Steroids cause more harm than good!
The short-term use of steroids in baseball might be tempting for some, but long term all …
Use of steroids in baseball is a shame, DIS-HONEST AND DAMAGE
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