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This book discusses the abuse of steroids, explaining the reasons teens feel pressured to use steroids and explaining the negative effects steroids have on one's mind and body.

"Plus-sized P.I. Savannah Reid gets a taste of the high life when she attends a Hollywood premiere on the arm of husband Dirk Coulter. Savannah may be a newlywed, but even she gets weak in the knees when she meets celebrity athlete-turned-movie-star Jason Tyrone. So imagine how she feels when the star's rock-hard body is found rock-hard dead... Some guys have everything. With his stunning looks and dazzling charm, Jason Tyrone is America's favorite...

The complete inside story of the shocking steroids scandal that made headlines across the country - told by the award-winning reporters who broke the story and featuring major new revelations about high-profile athletes. For years, in the shadowy reaches of the world of sport, there were rumors that some of our nation's greatest athletes were using steroids, human growth hormone, and other drugs to run faster, jump higher, and hit harder. But as track...

Opinions of the use of performance enhancing drugs by athletes, why they must stop using these drugs but probably never will, teen steroid use is growing problem and other issues are discussed.

Embarking on a baseball season marked by his parents' divorce, Alex is confronted by unexpected rival Matt, a disgraced athlete who has been given another chance after taking steroids and who wants to steal the affections of Alex's crush.

Describes the drugs that some athletes are using in an attempt to improve their performances, explains the effects of steroids on the body, and looks at how testing programs are used in an attempt to stop drug abuse in sports

Provides readers with an introduction to the medical, scientific, legal, and cultural issues surrounding sports medicine and its import in today's world of healthcare.