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Friday, September 03 2010

Batista seeks MMA

Written by IM Magazine   
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Iron Man cover model and former WWE-wrestler Dave ‘Batista’ Bautista has been in talks with MMA organisation Strikeforce, though the company has not yet signed him.

Batista has been in San Francisco, USA training with Cesar Gracie of the legendary Gracie family, who founded and popularised Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.

At 6’5” and 290 lbs (131.5 kg), he would have to cut weight to make the heavyweight division, as does his former WWE stablemate Brock Lesnar. However, the wrestler might be at a disadvantage starting out at a new sport at the age of 41.


 
Monday, July 12 2010

Muscles reach Cannes

Written by Vance Ang   
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At last year’s NABBA/WFF Mr & Ms International the audience was not only treated to some incredible talent but also to the presence of a student film crew who popped in and out of view throughout the course of the event.

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Monday, July 12 2010

Vitamin B6 good for cancer

Written by IM Magazine   
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A study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association has found that people with high levels of vitamin B6 in their blood and 50 per cent less likely to get lung cancer than those who don’t.

 

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Monday, July 12 2010

Hulk nerds it up

Written by IM Magazine   
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The Hulk himself Lou Ferrigno was in Australia in June for the Supanova Pop Culture Expo, held in Sydney and Perth.

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Monday, July 12 2010

Nice Brown Rice

Written by IM Magazine   
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Researchers from Harvard University, USA, have found that brown rice may reduce your diabetes risk. The study found that subjects who ate brown rice regularly were overall less likely to develop type-2 diabetes compared to those who ate white rice.

 

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Monday, July 12 2010

No sex for fatty

Written by IM Magazine   
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Obesity might not only be bad for your physical health, but also your sexual health.

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Monday, July 12 2010

Weights for flexibility

Written by IM Magazine   
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Researchers from the University of North Dakota, USA found that resistance training is better at improving hip flexibility than stretching. Even more surprising is the finding that stretching was no better at improving hip flexibility than doing nothing at all.

 

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Monday, July 12 2010

Growing pains

Written by IM Magazine   
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Between the years of 1990 and 2007, nearly a million Americans went to the emergency room with injuries from weight-training, a new study has found.

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