Extreme fitness, viral videos could be boosting ‘rhabdo’ cases, health experts say
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Extreme fitness, viral videos could be boosting ‘rhabdo’ cases, health experts say
By Skye Bryden-Blom & Rebecca Lau Global News
Posted April 21, 2026 3:33 pm
Updated April 21, 2026 5:18 pm
2 min read
Viral videos and 'fitspiration' trends can sometimes do more harm than good, according to health experts. This comes as one Atlantic province has seen a rise in a rare, potentially life-threatening condition that can be caused by overexertion. Skye Bryden-Blom reports – Apr 21, 2026
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