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A recent study from the University of Toronto has revealed critical insights into the use of muscle-building supplements (such as whey protein and creatine) among adolescents and young adults in Canada. The research, published today, provides a comprehensive analysis of the prevalence, influences, and associated risks of muscle-building supplement use, highlighting important implications for health care, public health, and policy-making professionals.

<p>Getting enough sleep is crucial for our body to maintain vital health functions and is especially important for the growth and development of adolescents and young adults. But a new study from the University of Toronto&rsquo;s Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work found an association between poor sleep and symptoms of muscle dysmorphia, the pathological pursuit of muscularity that is <a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bodyim.2023.01.001">increasing in prevalence among young people</a>.</p>

The findings are particularly important as more Americans live in states with legalized marijuana, researchers said.

The study shows that adults with adverse childhood experiences are more prone to showing signs of muscle dysmorphia. | Health

Adolescents and young adults who had adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) prior to the age of 18 were shown to have a much higher likelihood of exhibiting signs