WEDNESDAY, May 21, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Bodybuilders spend countless hours in the gym to create a heart-stopping physique. But their efforts place their own hearts at risk of stopping, a new ...

We generally presume that people who often sweat it out in the gym and focus on their diet are outrightly fit. And that should naturally translate to a long life. But that hasn't been happening. Let ...

Bodybuilder Zunilda Hoyos Mendez, 43, also known as 'She Hulk', was found dead while vacationing in Spain, along with her ...

A recent study, led by researchers at the University of Padova in Italy, is the first to investigate the risk of sudden death among a large sample of male bodybuilders.

A Russian bodybuilder has become the latest in a long and unfortunate line of pro weightlifters to ... More on bodybuilder deaths: If You Still Think Bodybuilding Is Healthy, This Woman Just Died ...

In a recent case, retired bodybuilder José Mateus Correia Silva went into cardiac arrest while working out at a gym in Aguas Claras, Brazil in November 2024, according to the New York Post.

Zunilda Hoyos Mendez, the Colombian bodybuilder known as Amy Muscle, was found dead in a suspected murder-suicide involving ...

A 43-year-old Colombian bodybuilder known as "She Hulk" was found beaten to death with a hammer, and her husband was also ...

Sudden cardiac death is unusually high among male bodybuilders worldwide, with the highest risk among professional ...

Sudden cardiac death is responsible for an unusually high proportion of deaths in male bodybuilders worldwide with the highest risk among professional bodybuilders, according to new research.

Bodybuilders have a higher-than-usual risk of sudden cardiac death. Nearly 2 in 5 bodybuilder deaths are linked to sudden cardiac arrest. Professional bodybuilders have five times the risk of amateurs ...