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"doping in sports" paper discusses if doping in sports is a problem because of dangerous side effects, cost of drug testing, and loss of revenue to owners and players.... doping in athletes is the most current element that threatens the entire athletics body in the world.... In some cases, personal accomplishments and ambitions such as the need to win medals for their countries are among the driving factors that make athletes engage in doping....
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(1000 words)
Coursework
Recent scientific evidence linking chronic illnesses to artificial hormones in beef has aggravated an already fragile situation.... xperimentation with hormones has been taking place for approximately fifty years.... In the early 1980s the potential use for hormones as growth stimulants in cattle were realised: "A hormone-treated animal gains weight more rapidly, producing a more flavorful and tender product.... Thus, consumers are provided with a higher quality of meat at lower prices" (A Primer On Beef hormones)....
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(3000 words)
Essay
This paper seeks to assess the issue of doping in sports and how the issue is soon running out of hand and hence the possible remedial steps that can avert the possible doping catastrophe in the sporting world.... herefore, in a bid for the paper to embrace the above scope, the paper will have the following headings; The Problem of doping in sports, the Aims and Motivations of the Dopers, Testing for Doping, Doping Testing strategy riddled with Challenges and the Doping Rules as Enforced by the Medical Commission of the IOC....
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(2500 words)
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ecause of my personal interest in sports activities like soccer, I have personally selected the research topic to increase my knowledge on the importance of the endocrine system and how it is expected to respond to resistant training.... Since the neuromuscular performance of people who are active in sports activities are better than those who live a sedentary life, knowing the short-term endocrine responses to resistance training will enable me to fully understand the factors that make the neuromuscular performance of active people better than those individuals who do not have so many physical activities....
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(4000 words)
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The testing of drugs in sports can be effective if money, research, cooperation and positive incentives for drug free athletes are present.... Testing and enforcement steps exist and are in place used to curb drug abuse in sports whereby those caught using such substances are penalized and banned from the sport (Shore, 2008).... There is no need to affect their health by using these drugs just to improve performance in sports.... A Timeline of Performance Enhancing Drugs in sports....
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(500 words)
Essay
They are man-made growth hormones, whose chemical formula is closely related to male hormone.... These artificial hormones are related to Testosterone is the only hormone targeting the male sexual characteristics as it stimulates the reproductive organ and development of muscle and bones....
6 Pages
(1500 words)
Research Paper
In their 2005 policy statement on the use of performance-enhancing substances, the American Academy for Pediatrics' Committee on sports Medicine and Fitness defined performance-enhancing substances.... The essay "Athletes and The Use of Drugs and Performance Enhancing Supplements" discusses the use of performance enhancement drugs among athletes and holds the position that anything that enhances athletic performance unnaturally should be banned seeing that it perverts the integrity of competition....
8 Pages
(2000 words)
Research Paper
However, cheating in sports is increasingly becoming prevalent in present-day society.... Unlike in the past where people used to compete based on talents and natural ability, currently, more and more sportsmen and women are tempted to cheat in sports through doping.... All the countries in the world participate in sports in one way or the other.... Firstly, people participate in sports as a form of physical exercise.... This coursework "doping in Sport" seeks to explore the developments in gene doping, its impacts on the sports and the ethical issues associated with this new technology....
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Coursework