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Sudden Death Among Professional Bodybuilders Raises Health Concerns

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The article from Yahoo News discusses the concerning trend of sudden deaths among professional bodybuilders, highlighting the recent case of Canadian bodybuilder Calum von Moger, who survived a suicide attempt. It points out that several high-profile bodybuilders, including George Peterson, Shawn Rhoden, and Cedric McMillan, have died suddenly in recent years, often in their 40s. The article suggests that the use of performance-enhancing drugs, extreme diets, and intense training regimens may contribute to these untimely deaths. It also mentions the emotional and psychological toll of the sport, as exemplified by von Moger's struggles with mental health. The piece calls for greater awareness and support for bodybuilders to address both the physical and mental health risks associated with the sport.

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