PEDs give athletes more power and strength. You may lose a lot of your hair. Many athletes undergo PEDs and then are kicked off their team, sometimes humiliated in public. Many athletes use PEDs to feel good about themselves, but it's not good for them. Adolescent girls use steroids to enhance or change their figure. Side effects include male pattern baldness, a permanently deep voice, breast shrinkage, and adverse changes in the menstrual cycle. Steroids are taken by injection directly into the muscles. Because drug injection equipment is not always sterile, users are vulnerable to life-threatening illnesses like HIV/AIDS or hepatitis. Many athletes use PEDs, but that doesn't mean it's good for you. National football leagues began testing players for steroids in 1887. Used by professional or doped athletes. The problem has arisen over the last decade of the Bay Area Laboratory. The use of performance-enhancing drugs by professional athletes, or “doping,” has been recognized as a problematic sin....