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Title: Grannies get physical: how bodybuilding may hold the key to a major ageing problem
Author(s): Hamilton, David Lee
Contact Email: d.l.hamilton@stir.ac.uk
Issue Date: 8-Dec-2014
Date Deposited: 1-Jul-2016
Publisher: The Conversation Trust
Citation: Hamilton DL (2014) Grannies get physical: how bodybuilding may hold the key to a major ageing problem. The Conversation. 08.12.2014. https://theconversation.com/grannies-get-physical-how-bodybuilding-may-hold-the-key-to-a-major-ageing-problem-35113
Abstract: First paragraph: People have used bodybuilding to improve their physical performance for at least 1,500 years. The first recorded example was the sixth-century wrestler, Milo of Croton, in southern Italy. Milo reportedly carried out his daily exercises with a calf on his back. As the calf grew into a full sized ox, so too did Milo’s legendary strength. Access this article on The Conversation website: https://theconversation.com/grannies-get-physical-how-bodybuilding-may-hold-the-key-to-a-major-ageing-problem-35113
Type: Newspaper/Magazine Article
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/1893/23535
URL: https://theconversation.com/grannies-get-physical-how-bodybuilding-may-hold-the-key-to-a-major-ageing-problem-35113
Rights: The Conversation uses a Creative Commons Attribution NoDerivatives licence. You can republish their articles for free, online or in print. Licence information is available at: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/
Affiliation: Sport
Licence URL(s): http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/

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