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Laboratory Analysis of Fecal Lactobacillus Strains and pH in Tobacco Smokers: A Comparative Study From a Developing Country

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Tobacco smoking is a major cause of preventable mortality globally, disproportionately impacting developing countries. While its systemic health effects are well‐known, the influence of tobacco on gut microbiota—especially beneficial Lactobacillus species—remains poorly explored in resource‐limited settings.
Afshin Shabibi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding the Social Media Fandom of the Mr. Olympia Bodybuilding Show [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The sport of bodybuilding has become one of the leading enterprises in using social media as the headlining avenue of marketing and promoting for the events they host.
Magee, Kevin
core   +1 more source

Intrasexual competition as a potential influence on anabolic-androgenic steroid use initiation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
An estimated 293,000 people living in the United Kingdom have used anabolic-androgenic steroids. However, there is currently no intervention to reduce usage available in practice or academic circulation throughout the United Kingdom.
Alwyn, Tina   +2 more
core   +1 more source

MUSCULAÇÃO: ASPECTOS POSITIVOS PARA O EMAGRECIMENTO

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Prescrição e Fisiologia do Exercício, 2014
Introduction: The bodybuilding has not been widely prescribed for weight loss programs. Obesity has reached increasing numbers and become a public health problem because of the physiological changes that leads to the disease state and generating greater ...
Léo de Paiva Montenegro
doaj  

The protein intake of trained bodybuilders is concentrated in lunch and dinner

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Prescrição e Fisiologia do Exercício, 2023
Regular protein intake throughout the day can contribute to maximising protein synthesis and improve recovery and muscle mass gain. The objective of this study was to evaluate the dietary intake and the distribution of protein, carbohydrate, lipid and ...
Gabriela Rosa Gonçalves   +4 more
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Media exposure,mediated social comparison to idealized images of muscularity, and anabolic steroid use [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This study examined the association between anabolic–androgenic steroid (AAS) use and dominant sociocultural factors, specifically media exposure to idealized images of male muscularity, and mediated social comparison trends among a sample of young Arab ...
Hitti, Eveline A.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The Trenbolo(g)ne Sandwich: An International Study Comparing Health Harms Among Men Who Use Anabolic‐Androgenic Steroids With and Without Trenbolone

open access: yesDrug and Alcohol Review, Volume 45, Issue 4, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Trenbolone is a high‐risk anabolic‐androgenic steroid (AAS), yet quantitative evidence describing its psychosocial and physical harm profile remains limited. This study compared self‐reported concerns among men who used trenbolone in the past 12 months (trenbolone group) with those who used other AAS but not trenbolone (non ...
Benjamin Bonenti   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Prevalence and Characteristics of Performance-Enhancing Drug Use Among Bodybuilding Athletes in the South of Iran, Bushehr [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Several reports have implied progressive increase of performance-enhancing drug (PED) use among Iranian athletes. More importantly, most of the previous research in the Iranian population had mainly focused on the anabolic steroid abuse ...
Bahrami S   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Effects of Acute Photobiomodulation on Heart Rate Variability in Physically Active Individuals: A Randomized and Controlled Clinical Trial

open access: yesJournal of Biophotonics, Volume 19, Issue 3, March 2026.
This article is the first to approach the use of light acting on the vagus nerve in individuals undergoing physical exercise. Although we only obtained one isolated parameter as a difference in HRV, it is a first indication that we may be able to intervene in this vagal control process over the heart with PBM.
Reobbe Aguiar Pereira   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

La famille mise à « mâle » ? Le cas des pratiquants de bodybuilding

open access: yesEnfances, Familles, Générations, 2017
Research Framework: Bodybuilding is an extreme sport in the sense that is founded on the idea of a permanent transformation of the body. In certain cases, the sport becomes an individual’s entire identity, heavily impacting upon the family life of ...
Guillaume Vallet
doaj  

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