Creatine: The versatile supplement boosting muscle, brain health, and dementia prevention

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Creatine, traditionally used by athletes, is gaining popularity among middle-aged women for its potential benefits in improving muscle strength, brain function, and energy levels, especially during hormonal changes like menopause. While it may cause water retention, it is generally safe when taken at recommended doses, and could be a game changer for women's health in midlife.
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