Anabolic Steroids are any medicine( s) (other after that estrogens, progestins, and also corticosteroids) or hormone material( s), chemically related to testosterone, a male hormone that promotes muscular tissue development. Today, there are more than 100 ranges of anabolic steroids that have actually been created, however just a restricted number have been authorized for human or vet usage, and also each of them are Set up III as well as require a prescription in order to be utilized clinically in the USA. Much of the illegal steroids are smuggled in from various other nations, unlawfully drawn away from UNITED STATE drug stores, or manufactured in secret research laboratories. Estimates reveal that there are greater than $400 million worth of black-market (illegal) sales of steroids each year. Essentially, illegal steroid use is linked to athletic competitions and/or a professional athlete trying to gain a competitive edge; yet, sports and also athletic competitions are not the only ...