Creatine Isn’t Just for Muscles — It’s for Your Brain, Body, and More

By Jessenia Chavez What if one of the most studied supplements in sports science… wasn’t just for athletes? Creatine has long been associated with gym-goers and bodybuilders looking to pack on muscle. But a growing mound of research shows that its benefits extend far beyond the weight room. From improving brain energy metabolism to supporting … Continue reading Creatine Isn’t Just for Muscles — It’s for Your Brain, Body, and More

Buying Supplements: 5 Red Flags to Never Ignore

By Christina McAninch Fig 1. Pills, pills, and more pills. Dietary Supplements | FDA A (not so) fun fact: everything is regulated…except the supplement industry. In 1905, muckraker Upton Sinclair published The Jungle, an exposé on the horrors of the American meatpacking industry. This harrowing book depicted working-class poverty, harsh working conditions, and food handling … Continue reading Buying Supplements: 5 Red Flags to Never Ignore