COGNICURRENT

Jan 16 • 07:30 UTC • 🇬🇧 UK • Mirror

Disturbing world of extreme bodybuilders – exploding 28in biceps to double amputations

A Brazilian bodybuilder known as the real-life Popeye, Arlindo de Souza, died at 55, reportedly from multiple organ failure linked to his extreme bodybuilding practices involving synthol injections.

#bodybuilding #brazil #arlindo de souza #synthol #health

Read Original Back to Feed

📡 Similar Coverage

🇬🇷 Greece Jan 16 • 13:35 UTC

Arlindo de Souza: Dead famous bodybuilder – Made dangerous injections

To Vima

🇬🇷 Greece Jan 16 • 05:14 UTC

Brazilian 'Popeye' died at 55, became famous for injecting oils to get big arms

Proto Thema

🇦🇷 Argentina Feb 24 • 23:27 UTC

The shocking transformation of the "bodybuilding grandfather": he lost 80 kilos and has one million followers on Instagram

La Nacion (ES)

🇦🇷 Argentina Feb 8 • 15:38 UTC

The shocking video of a bodybuilder's injury during a routine exercise: "I never thought I could tear my tendon doing this"

Clarin (ES)

🇶🇦 Qatar Jan 5 • 13:58 UTC

The death of a Chinese bodybuilding champion sheds light on the dangers of steroids

Al Jazeera

🇦🇷 Argentina Feb 5 • 13:37 UTC

A bodybuilder suffered a shocking injury while lifting 400 kilos

La Nacion (ES)