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Friday, October, 30, 2009

Benefits Of Creatine

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Big biceps, better health?

By Dr. William Davis Health Expert

Can you improve health by increasing muscle strength or size?

 

Emerging clinical studies suggest that, yes, you can.

 

Loss of muscle mass is one of the inevitable processes of aging, a process that begins in our 40s, only to accelerate over the years.

 

Everyone already recognizes the extremes of lost muscle: the hunched-over elderly man or woman, weakened by advanced muscle loss leading to poor strength, slow movement, and shrinking height due to bone loss (osteoporosis). Authorities call ...

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