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Ergogenic Drug
(redirected from Performance-enhancing drugs)

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Ergogenic Drug
A term used primarily by weight athletes for any drug intended to improve performance
ergogenic drug
Performance-enhancing drug Sports medicine A weight training-term for any performance-enhancing substance. See Anabolic steroids, Weight training.
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It has been a proven fact that many young bodybuilders, within the age range of 18-22 are using performance-enhancing drugs While many of these drugs are not illegal in the United States and other countries per se, it remains to be seen whether long-term effects would be beneficial It has been a proven fact that many young bodybuilders, within the age range of 18-22 are using performance-enhancing drugs.
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