Jumbo jocks: Could bulking up mean the end of sports?
Article Abstract:
The consequences faced by the athletes when they get bigger and bigger are discussed. The changes observed in the modern NBA, which is coming to resemble bloated Hollywood, trotting out its stars more as icons of human potential than in celebration of their actual performance, are outlined.
Publisher: LENS Publishing Company, Inc.
Publication Name: Utne: A Different Read on Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 1544-2225
Year: 2005
United States, Executive changes & profiles, Officials and employees, Physiological aspects, Basketball players, National Basketball Association
Publication Name: Utne: A Different Read on Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 1544-2225
Year: 2005
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Cleansing ... from the inside out
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Many people fast not for religious reasons but for good health and disease prevention. Internal cleansing programs can serve as a complement to fasting since they help to purge the body of toxic chemicals.
Publisher: Reader's Digest Magazines Ltd.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest (Canadian)
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0413
Year: 1996
Health aspects, Fasting
Publication Name: Reader's Digest (Canadian)
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0413
Year: 1996
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