5min chapter

Super Human Radio cover image

Dead Bodybuilders Speaking from the Heart; Autopsy Analysis

Super Human Radio

CHAPTER

Anabolic Steroids

In our study, 100% of the individuals that were autopsy had left ventricular hypertrophy. In fact, the left ventricle myocardium thickness was about 125% bigger than the reference. So as a weight lifter, we know that there are physiological changes because of chronic valsalva. The heart becomes a better pump. But if you have a thickening of the wall and the sinus is getting smaller, that's pathology. It's actually improving health.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode