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Steroids: A Growing Dilemma In Athletics, Seara Ontiveros
Steroids: A Growing Dilemma In Athletics, Seara Ontiveros
Nebraska College Preparatory Academy: Senior Capstone Projects
A comprehensive and straight forward description of what exactly steroids are and what they do to the body is described by Gary Wadler, a health major at the New York University School of Medicine, he comments: “When the receptor sites in their bodies, which don’t have much testosterone in them, suddenly are presented with a lot of testosterone, they get activated…The unbalance of hormones increases the red blood cell formations... They’ll get more muscular, more defined. They’ll lose some fat, and increase their lean body mass, [they’ll] get stronger”. Although anabolic steroids and other hormones are consumed by many athletes …
Drug Testing Government Assistance Recipients, Justin Galles
Drug Testing Government Assistance Recipients, Justin Galles
Nebraska College Preparatory Academy: Senior Capstone Projects
Eligibility for government assistance is based on income levels and is generally given to single parents and lower income families. Government assistance programs like welfare, SNAP (food stamps), and unemployment all help support people who have less income than what is necessary to support themselves and or their families. Programs like welfare and unemployment give checks that can be cashed and used at the discretion of the recipient. Who is to say recipients aren’t spending tax payer dollars on illegal drugs? People aren’t going to admit to government officials that they use illegal drugs so to be sure that they …