A new study found that supplementing with creatine while resistance training may not have much of an effect on muscle gains. Study participants either took no creatine at all or took 5 grams of ...

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Previous research into creatine’s effects has found that it can help build muscle, enhance athletic performance, and even reduce depression. But, in many studies, creatine supplements and exercise ...

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Here’s what the small study found. The study, published in Nutrients, followed 63 people ages 18 to 50 with a BMI of 30 kg or less through a 12-week resistance-training program. The participants had ...

For years, studies have shown that creatine supplements can help younger athletes build stronger muscles. Now, scientists are asking whether older adults at risk of age-related muscle loss could ...

Creatine has seen its fair share of controversy in the decades since it first came to public attention, whether it was the scandal generated by sports stars like Mark McGwire admitting to taking it to ...

As a keen gym-goer, creatine is an essential part of my routine – here’s what I found when testing a range of products ...

There are plenty of buzzy supplements on the market, but Dr. Jason Snibbe chooses to take three. He strength-trains to preserve his muscle and takes supplements to support his workouts. He also takes ...

Have you found yourself feeling a little weaker than you used to? Are you having trouble climbing stairs or carrying groceries? The reason may be reduced muscle mass. Protein is core to building ...

Athletes use creatine to boost muscle strength and performance. It’s safe in moderate dosages, and studies indicate it may help effectively combat age-related muscle loss in older adults, among other ...