Is BodyBuliding Healthy? New Study Results

A new study is making waves in the bodybuilding community that hints that IFBB professional bodybuilding carries a higher risk of death compared to amateur bodybuilders. Almost 20,000 bodybuilders were followed for an average of 8 years. Results: 1 in every 167 bodybuilders had died and of those 46 deaths were related to sudden cardiac arrest. Their hearts stopped working suddenly, without warning. Among Mr. Olympia competitors, it was 1 out of every 20. What’s the cause and are these results to be believed? Here’s what you need to know.

 

Reference

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40393525/

 

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