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Dr. Darren Candow

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1177 total appearances

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FoundMyFitness
#100 The Optimal Creatine Protocol for Strength, Brain, and Longevity | Darren Candow, PhD

Yeah.

FoundMyFitness
#100 The Optimal Creatine Protocol for Strength, Brain, and Longevity | Darren Candow, PhD

There's so many.

FoundMyFitness
#100 The Optimal Creatine Protocol for Strength, Brain, and Longevity | Darren Candow, PhD

I think the big one that the big one we're getting a lot is does it increase hypertension or blood pressure?

FoundMyFitness
#100 The Optimal Creatine Protocol for Strength, Brain, and Longevity | Darren Candow, PhD

Because if it increases water into the body, could that have any effects?

FoundMyFitness
#100 The Optimal Creatine Protocol for Strength, Brain, and Longevity | Darren Candow, PhD

And we're not seeing any adverse effects there.

FoundMyFitness
#100 The Optimal Creatine Protocol for Strength, Brain, and Longevity | Darren Candow, PhD

The other one is we do not see any evidence that disrupts sleep.

FoundMyFitness
#100 The Optimal Creatine Protocol for Strength, Brain, and Longevity | Darren Candow, PhD

Although we talked about the study earlier, it doesn't have any negative effects there.

FoundMyFitness
#100 The Optimal Creatine Protocol for Strength, Brain, and Longevity | Darren Candow, PhD

And then cancer.

FoundMyFitness
#100 The Optimal Creatine Protocol for Strength, Brain, and Longevity | Darren Candow, PhD

So this is an area that is difficult to answer or talk about because we just don't have a lot of human cellular data.

FoundMyFitness
#100 The Optimal Creatine Protocol for Strength, Brain, and Longevity | Darren Candow, PhD

From the in vitro data, we're not seeing any in humans, at least from recommended dosages, any malignant growth or any cancer effects.

FoundMyFitness
#100 The Optimal Creatine Protocol for Strength, Brain, and Longevity | Darren Candow, PhD

promotion if anything we're seeing anti-cancer properties from improving inflammatory or anti-inflammatory responses there and in our latest paper the myths and misconceptions part two one of the world's best creatine researchers and medical doctor mark tarnopolsky read really good section on that so if anybody's interested read that and it seems to have some potential for cancer rehabilitation when you're looking at tissue loss caxia seems to have some beneficial effects there and

FoundMyFitness
#100 The Optimal Creatine Protocol for Strength, Brain, and Longevity | Darren Candow, PhD

I'm collaborating with Kieran Fairman in University of South Carolina looking at prostate and breast cancer rehabilitation.

FoundMyFitness
#100 The Optimal Creatine Protocol for Strength, Brain, and Longevity | Darren Candow, PhD

So I think you're going to start to see some medical applications growing more than just young, healthy individuals.

FoundMyFitness
#100 The Optimal Creatine Protocol for Strength, Brain, and Longevity | Darren Candow, PhD

Again, the common denominators, all these are sort of asking something for help.

FoundMyFitness
#100 The Optimal Creatine Protocol for Strength, Brain, and Longevity | Darren Candow, PhD

It's either rehabilitation or prevention.

FoundMyFitness
#100 The Optimal Creatine Protocol for Strength, Brain, and Longevity | Darren Candow, PhD

And that's where I think creatine has really changed.

FoundMyFitness
#100 The Optimal Creatine Protocol for Strength, Brain, and Longevity | Darren Candow, PhD

It used to be for just young individuals who are healthy.

FoundMyFitness
#100 The Optimal Creatine Protocol for Strength, Brain, and Longevity | Darren Candow, PhD

And now it seems to have some of these health aspects.

FoundMyFitness
#100 The Optimal Creatine Protocol for Strength, Brain, and Longevity | Darren Candow, PhD

So very exciting times to be talking about it.

FoundMyFitness
#100 The Optimal Creatine Protocol for Strength, Brain, and Longevity | Darren Candow, PhD

Out of Universal Alberta.