Is it safe to take creatine for life? What the science says
                                
                                
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                                Hundreds of studies support the safety and efficacy of creatine for healthy individuals over short and long periods. But as interest in lifelong health and fitness grows, many people ask: Is it safe to take creatine for life? This article examines the comprehensive evidence on prolonged creatine use.