This Supplement Adds an Hour to Your Sleep (Especially After Workouts)
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July 15th 2025
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In this video, Drs. Darren Candow and Rhonda Patrick cover:
- Why creatine might help you sleep a bit longer (especially on training days)
- Can creatine improves symptoms of depression?
- Is there any evidence creatine can mitigate neurodegenerative disease symptoms?
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