Exclusive | I was hospitalized from the same exercise condition that killed the 24-year-old NYC marathon runner — my arms swelled by 12 pounds

Exclusive | I was hospitalized from the same exercise condition that killed the 24-year-old NYC marathon runner — my arms swelled by 12 pounds

Madina Alam knew she should have stopped. But like many fit and healthy people during a workout, she figured she could push through the intensity of the pull-ups she was struggling to complete. Moments later, her body made the decision for her, as both of her arms began swelling to cartoonish, Popeye-like proportions. “It was … Read more