Collin+O'Heron--Steroid+Use+in+Athletes+FAQs


 * FAQ Page **

Q. Are steroids dangerous? A. Steroids are very dangerous and can cause many life threatening effects including cancer and premature death.

Q. How many people die each year from steroids? A. Around 400 people die from steroids related causes each year.

Q. What are the main effects of steroids? A. Baldness, Increased Breast Tissue, Cancer, and Premature death.

Q. Are steroids illegal? A. Yes, steroids are illegal without a valid prescription.

Q. What is the punishment for steroids in sports? Up to 100 game suspension and lifetime bans from the sport and the hall of fame or any awards. There are also 4, 5, and 25 game suspensions for first offense.

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