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Editorial
. 2024 Dec;54(12):3217-3218.
doi: 10.1007/s40279-024-02118-w. Epub 2024 Oct 23.

Response to Comment on "Premature Death in Bodybuilders: What Do We Know?"

James M Smoliga  1 , Zachary Taggart Wilber  2 , Brooks Taylor Robinson  3
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Response to Comment on "Premature Death in Bodybuilders: What Do We Know?"

James M Smoliga et al. Sports Med. 2024 Dec.
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Conflict of interest statement

Declarations. Conflict of interest: No competing interests: James Smoliga, Z. Taggart Wilber, and Brooks Robinson have all completed the ICMJE uniform disclosure form at www.icmje.org/coi_disclosure.pdf and declare: no support from any organization for the submitted work; no financial relationships with any organizations that might have an interest in the submitted work in the previous 3 years; no other relationships or activities that could appear to have influenced the submitted work. Brooks Robinson is employed at a sports supplement company, but does not have any conflicts that influenced this work.

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