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Kristi Kotsatos David Barndollar E306 Rhetoric and Composition 21 July, 2000 Creatine: a Miracle Supplement? When sports fans think of Mark McGwire they think of a man who hit the most home runs in a single season. The name, Mark McGuire, is synonomous with power and strength. Hitting seventy home runs is not an act of God, but one of extrodinary physical prowess. It takes energy to be able to knock run after run some 400 yards out …showed first 75 words of 857 total…

…showed last 75 words of 857 total…health? Like anything, creatine should be used in moderation. “Derek Bell, an outfielder of the Houston Astros, contended that his misuse of creatine supplements may have contributed to kidney ailments that hospitalized him” (Duarte quoted in Branch, Kreider, Williams). While creatine might not have been a direct cause, it is possible that the kidneys are overworked in order to secrete the left-over creatine out of the body. “Some researchers fear that, with t ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**