Performance-Enhancing

Performance enhancement is of major importance in competitive and elite sports. Among the many methods  to  enhance  performance  in  sports,  such as  specialized  training  and  diet  regimes,  some athletes  seek  resort  to  performance-enhancing drugs  (PEDs).  Following  the  drug-related  death of  British  cyclist  Tom  Simpson  during  the  1967 Tour  de  France,  a  controversy  erupted  concerning the