Enhanced Games: Why 'crippling injuries' are the least of it

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Enhanced Games: Why 'crippling injuries' are the least of it

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The Enhanced Games spotlight concerns over doping risks, including severe injuries and potential paralysis. Bioethicists warn that such events may lead to fundamental biological modifications that raise ethical questions about human enhancement in sports.

Doping in sports is nothing new. Athletes at the Enhanced Games will know the risks — severe injury, even paralysis. But bioethicists are also concerned we're opening the gates to altering our fundamental human biology.

Health Sports doping sports ethics Enhanced Games bioethics injuries human biology athletes

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