{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Creatine For Your Brain with Mark Faulkner of CON-CR\u0112T Creatine HCl","description":"In this episode, Dr. David Traster of The Neurologic Wellness Institute sits down with Mark Faulkner of&amp;nbsp;CON-CR\u0112T&amp;nbsp;Creatine to explore the expanding science of creatine \u2014 far beyond strength training. With a background in physics, biochemistry, forensic toxicology, and athletic drug testing, Faulkner shares how creatine hydrochloride (CrHCL) was discovered and how it differs from traditional creatine monohydrate in absorption, dosing, and neurological applications. We discuss:   Creatine as the rate-limiting molecule for ATP production   Brain energy metabolism and cognitive performance   Creatine deficiency in modern diets   Kidney function myths and creatinine lab interpretation   Bioavailability differences between monohydrate and CrHCL   Huntington\u2019s disease research   Emerging data on traumatic brain injury (TBI) and concussion   Immune system function and T-cell energy   This episode reframes creatine as a foundational cellular energy molecule critical for muscle, brain, immune, and metabolic health. Educational purposes only. Not medical advice. Boca Raton, FL | Chicago, IL | Waukesha, WI | Wood Dale, IL ","author_name":"The Neurologic Wellness Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/neurologicwellness.libsyn.com\/website","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/40382735\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/199445605"}