Primary Research · 2021
Creatine Supplementation in Women's Health: A Lifespan Perspective
Smith-Ryan et al. · Nutrients, 2021
Key finding
Narrative review highlighting benefits for women: strength, body composition, bone health, mood, and cognitive function.
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Open on PubMedhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33578876/
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