Siddhartha

Creatine Targeting Adolescents Are you tired of being a scrawny, wimpy kid with low self-esteem and nothing to turn to? There are an increasing number of adolescents that yearn for the steroid-boosted and buff bodies of today’s athletes and weightlifters (Cloud, 2000). Creatine, popular among college and professional athletes, found its way to the high school athletes. Many adults are questioning whether or not these kids understand what the effects of creatine are. Adolescents are …showed first 75 words of 803 total…

…showed last 75 words of 803 total…the players were on creatine and were showing signs of slowing down. Their endurance was shortly decreasing. Young athletes shouldn’t be taking creatine because they don’t really need it. They aren’t eating and training properly to begin with. They don’t need a drug to train and compete; they should be learning skills and having fun while they’re young. They should focus on the basics and hold off on the supplements.