The Albany prospectors have accused numerous athletes and celebrities to be involved in illicit steroid sales network - that has initiated arresting of the chief executive and many others from a Florida based pharmaceutical firm, alleged of dealing, producing and distributing anti-aging treatment to celebrities and muscle-building drugs to professional athletes.

Following a year-long investigations from the New York, Florida and federal authorities, the Albany Times-Union has reported on it Web site that this finding is capable of exposing many natives, professional sportsmen, bodybuilders and high school and college athletes of suspected steroid use.

This steroid raid in the State of Florida may perhaps be a surprise for many out there however, it isn’t anything new for me or them who have been following this in the country for long - people from all walks of life have been resorting to the use of steroids and performance enhancing drugs in America for long now. The athletes want it to remain competitive with minimal workout and the celebs require it to keep that skin ever radiant, but this trend is most affecting that youth who at high school and college levels have got accustomed to the blood boosters.

The most prone to the use of steroids are the National League Football and Major League Baseball players, use of performance enhancing drugs has become an unwanted necessity in these sports - former Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell has been investigating the use of steroid and performance enhancing drugs in Baseball.

It isn’t long back when Mark McGwire (accused of the use of steroids) failed to be inducted into the baseball Hall of Fame, that in this recent bust Los Angeles Angels centerfielder Gary Matthews Jr. is accused as a customer to the anabolic drugs.Ya, right this is the crux - these professionals are looked upon but if they are meager in self control what else can be expected from those buffs.