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Author Anne Marie Chaker says she hopes her book will shift views about "the skinny ideal" Tina Krohn; Penguin Random House In her early 40s, Anne Marie Chaker was on a path to self-destruction. After ...

After grappling with postpartum depression and alcohol dependency in her early 40s, a chance encounter in a hotel fitness center set Anne Marie Chaker on a health journey Chaker left her job at The ...

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While many more women than before are participating in bodybuilding, the risks of sudden cardiac death (SCD) in particular, and of death overall, in this population, remain unknown. A recent study ...

Female bodybuilders are at increased risk of a fatal heart attack, warns new research. Sudden cardiac death is responsible for an "unusually high" proportion of deaths among musclewomen worldwide, ...

Sudden cardiac death is responsible for an unusually high proportion of deaths in female bodybuilders worldwide, according to research published in the European Heart Journal [1] today (Tuesday).