Creatine for Healthy Aging: What the Research Actually Shows
A practical look at where creatine may fit in a healthy aging routine — covering muscle preservation, cognitive support, and what to look for in a product.
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Dietary supplements — evidence, dosing, and appropriate use.
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A practical look at where creatine may fit in a healthy aging routine — covering muscle preservation, cognitive support, and what to look for in a product.
Read more →Not all supplements are worth taking. This article focuses on the short list with meaningful evidence for adults 40 and older.
Read more →A concise starting point for targeted supplementation — focused on the nutrients most commonly deficient and most relevant after 40.
Read more →One of the most studied supplements in sports science and gerontology. Creatine supports ATP regeneration in muscle and brain tissue, with strong evidence for improving strength, training adaptation, and emerging evidence for cognitive support in older adults.
Read more →A highly bioavailable form of magnesium bound to glycine. Involved in over 300 enzymatic reactions, magnesium supports sleep quality, muscle relaxation, stress response, blood sugar regulation, and cardiovascular function. Deficiency is common in adults over 40.
Read more →A fat-soluble vitamin that functions as a hormone, with receptors in nearly every tissue type. Deficiency affects an estimated 40% of US adults and is associated with reduced muscle function, impaired immunity, bone loss, and metabolic dysfunction. Supplementation in deficient individuals has a strong evidence base.
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