{"id":4793,"date":"2014-05-14T18:09:51","date_gmt":"2015-06-06T17:28:39","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2015-06-19T07:50:41","modified_gmt":"2015-06-19T14:50:41","slug":"bodybuilding-scams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elitefitness.com\/articles\/bodybuilding-scams\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: The 3 BIGGEST Bodybuilding Scams and Lies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What are some of the biggest lies you\\'ve been told by the magazines and the supplement companies? Here\\'s a few that broke my heart when I first found out.<!--break--><\/p>\n<p><strong>1- The bodybuilders in the advertisements aren\\'t actually using the supplements they endorse.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>2- Pictures in the mags are majorly photoshopped so that the athletes look way better in print than they do in real life.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>3- Some of the articles in the magazines are written by ghost writers NOT the bodybuilders name under the title.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>These are just a few. I could go on a major rant here, but I\\'ll share 3 more of the Biggest Bodybuilding Lies in the video below instead.<\/p>\n<p>Watch it now. 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