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How to Boost Collagen for Better Skin

If there's any reminder that time marches on, it's the visible signs of aging, but collagen, an essential protein, is noticeably skin beneficial.

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Dr. Joseph Mercola
Jan 12, 2024
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STORY AT-A-GLANCE

  • Collagen is the most abundant of your body’s proteins, found in your connective tissues, muscles, bones, tendons, blood vessels and digestive system, and it comprises 70% of your skin’s protein

  • By your mid-20s, the collagen in your body starts to diminish, and by the time you reach your 80s, you have around four times less collagen, whic…

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