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The Truth About Steroids And Sports
Steroids have been much in the news these days. And some of the best-known athletes have been or are about to be questioned about their alleged use of the drugs. So what is behind what seems the sports scandal of the decade? Our Sunday Morning Cover Story is reported now by Dr. Sanjay Gupta of CNN.
So we all agree that steroids are bad, right? They've brought suspicion and shame.
Congress has just opened a new round of hearings into the anabolic steroids debate.
Former Yankees second baseman Chuck Knoblauch testified on Friday, "I want baseball to be clean."
Pitcher Roger Clemens is set to appear on Tuesday.
They're among a number of players facing questions over former Senator George Mitchell's recent report linking 89 major leaguers to performance-enhancing drugs.
So it makes you wonder: If steroids are such a problem, why do athletes continue to take them? Why are they are a problem even among high school athletes? Why are some entertainers said to be using them?
Full Story: The Truth About Steroids And Sports, How Performance-Enhancing Drugs Went Mainstream - CBS News
Steroids have been much in the news these days. And some of the best-known athletes have been or are about to be questioned about their alleged use of the drugs. So what is behind what seems the sports scandal of the decade? Our Sunday Morning Cover Story is reported now by Dr. Sanjay Gupta of CNN.
So we all agree that steroids are bad, right? They've brought suspicion and shame.
Congress has just opened a new round of hearings into the anabolic steroids debate.
Former Yankees second baseman Chuck Knoblauch testified on Friday, "I want baseball to be clean."
Pitcher Roger Clemens is set to appear on Tuesday.
They're among a number of players facing questions over former Senator George Mitchell's recent report linking 89 major leaguers to performance-enhancing drugs.
So it makes you wonder: If steroids are such a problem, why do athletes continue to take them? Why are they are a problem even among high school athletes? Why are some entertainers said to be using them?
Full Story: The Truth About Steroids And Sports, How Performance-Enhancing Drugs Went Mainstream - CBS News