When we talk about anabolic steroids we must know that these are drugs that have similar effects to the ones caused by testosterone in our bodies (yes, that includes you too ladies).
Some of it's main functions are to increase protein within cells, especially in skeletal muscles. They also participate in the development and maintenance of masculine characteristics such as the growth of the vocal cords, testicles and body hair.
Since anabolic steroids have all this effects, Adolf Hitler decided to be one of the first recorded users of this drug. After experimenting the delightful effects of more muscle mass he decided to start using it on Nazi troops, that way he would be able to make his soldiers more sexually aggressive, muscular and most important; mean and great fighters.
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