The Dangers of Anabolic Steroids Kevin Halloran

What Are Anabolic Steroids? any of a group of synthetic steroid hormones used to stimulate muscle and bone growth; more than 100 have been developed and each requires a prescription to be used legally in the United States; sometimes used illicitly by athletes to increase their strength. wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn

Why do people use them? "It helps your body to build more muscle, helps you recover from exercise more quickly so you can exercise harder and more frequently," said Philip Wenger, an assistant professor at St. Louis College of Pharmacy.

Risks of Using Steroids