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#100 The Optimal Creatine Protocol for Strength, Brain, and Longevity | Darren Candow, PhD
Even if you have chronic kidney disease, there's some benefits because it'll help the kidneys absorb creatine.
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#100 The Optimal Creatine Protocol for Strength, Brain, and Longevity | Darren Candow, PhD
And so right now there's potential benefits for children for pregnancy.
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#100 The Optimal Creatine Protocol for Strength, Brain, and Longevity | Darren Candow, PhD
Stacey Oliveri in Australia is the leading researcher there, and Abby Smith-Ryan in UNC.
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#100 The Optimal Creatine Protocol for Strength, Brain, and Longevity | Darren Candow, PhD
And so they're actually looking at fetal development, having more brain bioenergetics for the female.
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#100 The Optimal Creatine Protocol for Strength, Brain, and Longevity | Darren Candow, PhD
We now know that the transporter from breast milk is there.
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#100 The Optimal Creatine Protocol for Strength, Brain, and Longevity | Darren Candow, PhD
And then when you look at habitual diet, again, Sir Doss, you guys looked at Anne Hain's data.
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#100 The Optimal Creatine Protocol for Strength, Brain, and Longevity | Darren Candow, PhD
And for those children taking less than one gram, it leads to a lot of potential detriments later on, cognition impairments, lean body mass, bone minerals.
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#100 The Optimal Creatine Protocol for Strength, Brain, and Longevity | Darren Candow, PhD
I mean, a serving of salmon is about three to four grams of creatine.
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#100 The Optimal Creatine Protocol for Strength, Brain, and Longevity | Darren Candow, PhD
A hamburger would even have that.
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#100 The Optimal Creatine Protocol for Strength, Brain, and Longevity | Darren Candow, PhD
So again, in habitual diet, unless the child is vegan, they're probably getting a little bit of amount.
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#100 The Optimal Creatine Protocol for Strength, Brain, and Longevity | Darren Candow, PhD
And the dose...
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#100 The Optimal Creatine Protocol for Strength, Brain, and Longevity | Darren Candow, PhD
two to three grams, or you can even do 0.1 gram because they're so much smaller.
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#100 The Optimal Creatine Protocol for Strength, Brain, and Longevity | Darren Candow, PhD
So if I had a child, I just have animals, a dog, I would give my children creatine for sure as early as possible because I'm looking at brain development, bone development, muscle, immune system.
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#100 The Optimal Creatine Protocol for Strength, Brain, and Longevity | Darren Candow, PhD
It has all those benefits.
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#100 The Optimal Creatine Protocol for Strength, Brain, and Longevity | Darren Candow, PhD
And keep in mind, if our body didn't like it,
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#100 The Optimal Creatine Protocol for Strength, Brain, and Longevity | Darren Candow, PhD
We just make expensive urine.
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#100 The Optimal Creatine Protocol for Strength, Brain, and Longevity | Darren Candow, PhD
Like, we just excrete it.
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#100 The Optimal Creatine Protocol for Strength, Brain, and Longevity | Darren Candow, PhD
People see this when they go for their blood requisition.
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#100 The Optimal Creatine Protocol for Strength, Brain, and Longevity | Darren Candow, PhD
They see creatinine on this blood requisition form, and that's all it is, a byproduct.
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#100 The Optimal Creatine Protocol for Strength, Brain, and Longevity | Darren Candow, PhD
So it's very safe.