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Understanding Steroids vs. Therapeutic Testosterone
This chapter explores the contrasts between anabolic steroids and therapeutic testosterone, emphasizing their distinct uses and cultural perceptions. It discusses the potential health risks of steroid abuse, the rise of low-T clinics, and the impact of testosterone on body image and male identity. The chapter also addresses the implications of testosterone replacement therapy for both young athletes and aging men, raising questions about health risks, long-term dependence, and the societal pressures surrounding muscularity.
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