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“Do you lose respect for people who take steroids?” In a recent online poll, 377,000 readers responded to this question: 54 percent said yes, 32 percent said no, and 14 percent were unsure.
This was surprising since there’s been a considerable stigma surrounding steroids for many years, especially in the realm of top-tier competitive sports. The 1976 Olympics placed a sharp focus on steroid use at the highest levels of competition, with research eventually indicating that over 10,000 East German athletes had been involved with an illegal doping program. We now know that steroid use caused many of these athletes to suffer from serious health problems….
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