Creatine is a naturally-occurring compound that provides energy to our muscles and brain, but it also comes in supplement form. Long-used by athletes and bodybuilders, some research suggests it may also improve cognition. Darren Candow, professor and director of University of Regina's Aging Muscle and Bone Health Laboratory, explains the science of creatine's effect on muscles and bones, and why supplements might help with mental stress.
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