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10 August 2026

33-Year-Old Man Died of Heart Attack After Years of Using Performance-Enhancing Drugs He Was Given in the Gym as a Teen

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33-Year-Old Man Died of Heart Attack After Years of Using Performance-Enhancing Drugs He Was Given in the Gym as a Teen

After Alex Boutin died of a heart attack in 2024 at age 33, his sister has started warning about unregulated peptides, performance-enhancing drug use, and the risks linked to unsafe injectable ...

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