Fitness buffs online can’t stop raving about creatine. They say it is THE supplement to get you shredded in no time — and that it can even boost your brain and memory too. Are they right? We dive into the science of creatine and talk to anatomy Professor Darryn Willoughby, physicist Dr. Ali Gordji-Nejad, and psychology researcher Julia Fabienne Sandkühler.
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Jun 12
The Carnivore Diet: Can We Live On Meat Alone?
A lot of influencers are going on all-meat diets, saying that all this meat is clearing up inflammation, healing their guts, and sharpening their focus. But others say, hold up — this diet is sure to lead to heart disease, cancer, and even scurvy. So we’re asking: Is it possible ... Show More
38m 25s
Aug 2024
552: Creatine benefits & why it’s a must-have for women and men | Darren Candow, Ph.D.
“Creatine has a gamut of potential benefits for everybody across the lifespan, including pregnancy, all the way up to your grandparents,” says Darren Candow.
Darren, the leading creatine researcher joins us to discuss all things creatine from benefits to myths and the ideal dosa ... Show More
54m 36s
Mar 2025
#100 The Optimal Creatine Protocol for Strength, Brain, and Longevity | Darren Candow, PhD
Download my “How to Train According to the Experts” guide Discover my premium podcast, The Aliquot Creatine is renowned for enhancing strength, but its benefits extend far beyond muscle power. In this episode, Dr. Darren Candow, a leading researcher with over 140 peer-reviewed pu ... Show More
1h 54m
Feb 2025
Creatine Reimagined: A New, US-Based Product for Strength, Energy & Longevity with Mark Faulkner
"I'm absolutely convinced that creatine is something everyone needs to be on. When you look at how it impacts cellular energy, strength, brain fog, and aging - it's really a game changer, especially for women in midlife." - Mark Faulkner As a pioneer in creatine research, Mark Fa ... Show More
1h 23m
Sep 2024
2708: Branched Chain Amino Acids & Creatine - What Supplements to Take After Exercise
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com.Episode 2708:Dr. Neal dives into the world of branched chain amino acids (BCAAs) and creatine, clarifying their roles in muscle grow ... Show More
13m 50s
Apr 18
Creatine and Mental Health
In this episode of Psychiatry & Psychotherapy, Dr. David Puder hosts a deep dive with experts Nicholas Fabiano, MD, Brandon Luu, MD, Joshua Mangunsong, MS3, and Liam Browning, MS4 into the exciting potential of creatine supplementation for mental health and cognitive enhancement. ... Show More
1h 26m
Nov 2024
When to Take Creatine for Muscle Growth & Performance
We dive into the latest research on creatine, covering loading phases, optimal timing, individualized dosing, benefits beyond muscle health—including cognitive performance for kids—and special considerations for various diets like vegan and carnivore. Crush your Workouts and stay ... Show More
9m 5s
Apr 29
The Truth About Sweeteners, Seed Oils, and Building Real Strength | Nick Barringer, PhD
This week in the studio, I'm joined by Dr. Nick Barringer—Army Ranger, performance nutrition expert, and one of the sharpest minds in military and metabolic health. Together, we cut through the noise around today's most controversial nutrition topics. If you’ve ever felt whiplash ... Show More
1h 42m
May 6
The Truth About Women’s Metabolism, Muscle & Fat Loss at Every Age | Abbie Smith-Ryan, PhD
In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Abbie Smith-Ryan—one of the leading researchers in exercise physiology and women’s metabolism—to unpack the science of how women should be training through perimenopause, postmenopause, and beyond. We dive into the physiological changes that imp ... Show More
1h 24m