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doping the illicit administration of drugs or other agents to racing animals with the intention of altering their physical performance, either adversely or positively. Called also sting. doping Sports medicine Popular for the use of drugs and other nonfood substances to improve performance. See Anabolic steroids, Blood doping, Weight training. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Records set by baseball players who used steroids should be taken off the books, because the use of performance-enhancing drugs in sports is cheating. Used routinely by doctors to treat anemia, a deficiency of red blood cells, EPO has become one of the most widely abused drugs in sports. The sharp exchanges came on Tuesday's opening of the IOC's summit on drugs in sports, a meeting that has become overshadowed by the biggest corruption scandal in the history of the games. |
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