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Alyssa Sparacino

Can creatine supplements really boost your workouts and muscle growth? Here's what experts say about these popular supplements

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You might think that creatine supplements are just the latest wellness fad to hit the gym floor, and you’d be right, but that’s only part of the story. In fact, your body produces creatine on its own, and it’s an essential compound in basically every function.

You’ve probably read about creatine’s benefits—from boosting muscle to brain health—but as important as it is, do most people really need more of it?

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