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  2. Gynecomastia - Wikipedia

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    Definition. Gynecomastia is the abnormal non-cancerous enlargement of one or both breasts in men due to the growth of breast tissue as a result of a hormone imbalance between estrogen and androgen. [4][5] Gynecomastia is different from "pseudogynecomastia", [5][6] which is defined as an excess of skin and/or adipose tissue in the male breasts ...

  3. Breast hypertrophy - Wikipedia

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    The indication is an excess breast weight that exceeds approximately 3% of the total body weight. [3] There are varying definitions of what is considered to be excessive breast tissue, that is the expected breast tissue plus extraordinary breast tissue, ranging from as little as 0.6 kilograms (1.3 lb) up to 2.5 kilograms (5.5 lb) with most physicians defining macromastia as excessive tissue of ...

  4. Franco Columbu - Wikipedia

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    Franco Columbu. Francesco Maria Columbu[ 3 ] (August 7, 1941 – August 30, 2019) was an Italian-American bodybuilder and actor. Originally a boxer, Columbu won the Mr. Olympia in 1976 and 1981, and competed in the inaugural edition of the World's Strongest Man in 1977, where he placed fifth. [ 4 ] He also had an acting career and authored ...

  5. Bodybuilding - Wikipedia

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    Bodybuilding is the practice of progressive resistance exercise to build, control, and develop one's muscles via hypertrophy. [ 1 ] An individual who engages in this activity is referred to as a bodybuilder. It is primarily undertaken for aesthetic purposes over functional ones, distinguishing it from similar activities such as powerlifting and ...

  6. Puberty - Wikipedia

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    The peak of the so-called "strength spurt", the rate of muscle growth, is attained about one year after a male experiences his peak growth rate. Often, the fat pads of the male breast tissue and the male nipples will develop during puberty; sometimes, especially in one breast, this becomes more apparent and is termed gynecomastia. It is usually ...

  7. Physique photography - Wikipedia

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    Physique photography is a tradition of photography of nude or semi-nude (usually muscular) men which was largely popular between the early 20th century and the 1960s. Physique photography originated with the physical culture and bodybuilding movements of the early 20th century, but was gradually co-opted by homosexual producers and consumers ...

  8. Physique Pictorial - Wikipedia

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    643902464. Physique Pictorial is an American magazine, one of the leading beefcake magazines of the mid-20th century. [1][2] During its run from 1951 to 1990 as a quarterly publication, it exemplified the use of bodybuilding culture and classical art figure posing, as a cover for homoerotic male images, and to evade charges of obscenity.

  9. Performance Enhancing Drugs: What's Safe, and What to Avoid - AOL

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    By supplementing with 5mg of creatine a day, you can raise the amount stored, boosting its effect. SIDE EFFECTS: Water retention in your muscle cells, which can add five to ten pounds of weight ...