1. PE health project:
Performance enhancing drugs
Done By : Vernis (7) Laranya (17) Umairah (27) Samantha (36)
Jeanette (10)
2. Introduction
Are you hoping to gain a competitive edge by taking musclebuilding supplements or other performance-enhancing drugs?
Learn how these drugs work and how they can affect your
health.
3. What are Performance Enhancing
Drugs?
- Performance Enhancing drugs are any substance taken to
perform better athletically.
- These drugs are taken for a variety of reasons, including to
build muscle mass, dull pain, lower stress, and reduce weight.
4. Why People Use Performance
enhancement drugs
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The use of enhancement “substances” for sporting events dates back
to the ancient Greeks and ancient Maya.
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People who use Performance Enhancing Drugs are usually athletes or
people who usually perform such as dancers and singers.
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Today, athletes will go to many lengths to increase athletic ability
, including: steroids, HGH (Height Growth Hormones), Amphetamines,
and even animal or human organs just as the Greeks did in their time.
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Besides the satisfaction of personal gain, young athletes often
pursue dreams of making it to the Olympics, a college scholarship or
a place on a professional team, this competitive spirit leads to the
more common use of performance enhancing drugs.