Human body is just like a machine whose functioning is oftenly interfered by various external and internal factors.In recent years, the menace of frequent drug consumption has assumed alarming proportions.Statistics from various medical centers reveal that number of cases of various addictions in all parts of the world is increasing rapidly.There is growing tendency in modern times of using drugs by the sports persons in the race to become human beings and to perform better on the field .The use of drugs in sports is against the true ideals of sportsmanship and the principles of Olympic movement, which is based on friendship,fraternity and international brotherhood.Sports is meant for good health, life style and fair competitions but the ugly head of drugs has changed its means and values drugs have been used to enhance sporting performance for more than 2000 years.There are many examples of deaths of sports persons due to drugs.These drugs start showing poor and bad effects.These bad effects are:loss of appetite, loss of sleep,reduction of fatigue,resulting in exhaustion, psychosis,crumbly,restlessness,agitation,tenseness,high blood pressure,addiction,dehydration muscle cramps,nausea,vomiting,constipation,promotion of growth tumors etc.It is concluded that doping is a menace which affects the health of sports persons very badly.Excellence in sports has to be achieved through strenuous training on modern scientific inputs,dedication and disciplined life.
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