George Farah: Bulletproof

Article Abstract:

Bodybuilder George Farah was shot several times in Aug 1997, suffering extensive injuries. After initial surgery, he had several cardiac arrests and was pronounced dead. He went into a coma, and was only saved by his muscle mass supplying energy reserves.

Farah, George

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Bad to the bone: grinding kneecaps can threaten cartilage and mobility

Article Abstract:

Chondromalacia patella is a painful condition of the knee joint due to roughening of the smooth cartilage in the joint surfaces. It sometimes afflicts bodybuilders and squatting exercise should be modified or discontinued. Surgery may be necessary.

Knee, Knee injuries, Chondromalacia patellae

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Joint effort

Article Abstract:

A guide to many of the joint injuries suffered by bodybuilders and other athletes is presented, with focus on the prevention of these injuries and remedies, including alternative medicines.

Usage, Joints, Joints (Anatomy), Naturopathy, Dosage and administration, Essential fatty acids

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