Creatine could help in Parkinson?s fight

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A food supplement rumored to give athletes a boost of power may help Parkinson?s disease patients control the tremors and deterioration that characterize the incurable disease.

“There?s evidence Creatine enhances brain cells,” said Dr. William Weiner, chairman of neurology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. “This shows some promise in patients with Parkinson?s disease.”

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