Dr. Tom Outlines Effects Of Steroid Use

This video talks about the harmful effects on the body caused by steroids. This is a very serious problem because it can be life threatening. The lasting effects it places on the body are liver tumors and more. Bulking up also causes your heart to bulk up which leads to serious heart problems. Another serious problem it poses is mood swings, psychological effects, and oiliness in the skin, an acne outbreak, and rage. Steroids are very harmful to your health and should not be used for any illegal reason. The problem will continue to rise and more people are damaging their health.

Athletes Choices

The choices athletes make today that have to do with their performance could be wiser. Athletes of all ages and gender are choosing to make the bad choice of steroid abuse. Baseball is one of the most popular sports, with a large number of players who have abused steroids compared to other sports. The Olympics has also fined and taken away medals from athletes convicted of using steroids. This is a bad reputation for a famous person and also teaches kids it is ok to use steroids. The problem is increasing throughout the years, and the choices of players could and should be much wiser.

Steroid Abuse in Athletes

Steroid abuse in athletes of all ages is a consistent problem that is growing. More and more athletes are being charged with illegal drug enhancements. It is not a smart choice for athletes to use illegal performance enhancers. Even in high school their are now random steroid testing among all athletes, boys and girls of all ages. It is not a smart choice for players to use steroids. The penalty and punishment may not be to bad but the loss of a career due to a poor choice of using steroids can be life changing.