Gabriel Ganley's death reignites debate about hormones and medicines

The death certificate of bodybuilder and influencer Gabriel Ganley indicated that the cause of death was a sudden death caused by hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, a heart disease in which the myocardium grows beyond what was expected, becoming thicker and impairing blood pumping.

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is normally a genetic and hereditary disease, but can be worsened by the use of anabolic steroids.

The police found substances in Ganley's apartment that could be anabolic steroids. The products were seized and will still undergo expert analysis to determine exactly what they are and whether there is any relationship between the use of these substances and the athlete's death.

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In addition to possible anabolic steroids, the investigation also showed that Ganley was taking medication for insulin sensitivity, as part of his routine linked to training and physical performance.

Experts warn that the consumption of these substances without adequate medical supervision represents a significant risk to cardiovascular health, especially in people with a predisposition to the condition.

The athlete was preparing for a competition in the period before his death, a relevant circumstance, since hypertrophic cardiomyopathy usually manifests itself precisely in situations of great physical effort.

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The Civil Police are awaiting the complete results of toxicological tests and forensic analyzes to clarify all the details of the death.

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