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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Apr 30
Boredom: Is It Good For You?
We keep hearing that we need to be BORED more, with people online swearing that boredom can work magic — restoring your mind, and even supercharging your creativity. So, is boredom secretly good for us? We talk to cognitive neuroscientist Prof. James Danckert and organizational p ... Show More
33m 5s
Aug 2025
Creatine and the Female Brain: What No One's Talking About (YET) - 1216
Most people assume creatine is only for bodybuilders, but new research is challenging that belief. In this episode, Chalene dives into the surprising, science-backed benefits of creatine for women, particularly those in midlife. From brain health and bone density to hormonal supp ... Show More
23m 46s
May 2020
#141 - "Creatine Monohydrate: Exercise, Sport, and Health Applications" with Professor Darren Candow
Episode 141 of the Institute of Performance Nutrition's "We Do Science" podcast! In this episode, I (Laurent Bannock) discuss "Creatine Monohydrate: Exercise, Sport, and Health Applications" with Professor Darren Candow (University of Regina, Canada). Discussion Topics Include: C ... Show More
1h 28m
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 dos ... Show More
55m 36s
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 F ... Show More
1h 27m
Sep 2024
2708: Branched Chain Amino Acids & Creatine - What Supplements to Take After Exercise
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Dr. Neal dives into the world of branched chain amino acids (BCAAs) and creatine, clarifying their roles in muscle gr ... Show More
12m 50s
Apr 2025
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