How safe is it to consume hydrolyzed collagen? Excitement and use of collagen began in the 1970s, however it is only in recent years that its popularity as a food supplement has really taken off. Collagen is part of group of fibrous proteins that act as building blocks for the skin, teeth, cartilage, bones and other […]
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Is Collagen Good For You? You might be wondering what all the hype is around collagen these days. Collagen protein powders, collagen body lotions, collagen creams – it’s everywhere – circulating like a miracle cure-all among health enthusiasts. But just what IS collagen, and is it really THAT good for you? The truth of the matter […]
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8 Ways to Increase Collagen NaturallyCollagen is a protein spiral that forms a net throughout your entire body. It’s what makes your skin elastic, your joints flexible and your bones strong. Unfortunately, for most of us collagen health peaks around the age of 20 then starts to degrade, leading to the development of wrinkles, fine lines, sagging […]
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The Top 14 Benefits of Collagen Supplements Collagen is becoming the most popular anti-aging supplement of 2024. Everyone from TV doctors to “mommy bloggers” are raving about the benefits of collagen supplements. With this much hype, it’s healthy for you to be skeptical. After all, we’ve seen so many health supplements come and go in […]
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Did you know that the walls of your blood vessels are made of collagen and elastin? The purpose of the collagen is to keep the inside of the arteries and veins smooth. The purpose of the elastin is to make these vessels elastic so they can stretch when the heart pumps blood into the body. […]
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In the small Japanese village of Yuzurihara, the locals get less wrinkles than normal. They rarely get sick. Even cancer is rare. In 1999, Connie Chung traveled to Japan to discover what was keeping the residents looking and feeling so young… Connie Chung’s ABC News segment reported that the normal diseases associated with old age are […]
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Collagen peptides are the latest “it” supplement… “It reduces wrinkles.” “It relieves joint pain.” One thing is for sure, it’s the rage with health-conscious consumers. Most are using collagen to reduce the signs of aging–the most obvious one being wrinkles. Some people are taking it for joint pain relief because they’ve heard that it improves […]
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Creams and serums applied to the face only go so far. It’s the same thing for makeup. You can only cover up so much. And actually, there are far better things for your skin than make up. Diet is the most important one. Diet works from within. All your cells on the surface of your […]
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Stretch marks occur when your body grows faster than what your skin’s collagen can handle. Your skin is made of collagen and elastin proteins that can only stretch so far before they break. Once you exceed the limit that they can stretch, the proteins will break – and they leave evidence behind in the form […]
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Do you remember Linus Pauling? He won not just one but two Nobel Prizes in his life – one for chemistry and another for opposing the use of weapons of mass destruction. He wrote 1200+ scientific papers in his lifetime. Later in life, he became fascinated with vitamin C, and set the early foundation of what […]
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