Your body uses collagen to give your skin strength and elasticity, so supplements of this protein seem to make sense to reduce wrinkles. But columnist Alice Klein finds it isn’t this simple…
Source: NewScientist | Health
NewScientist
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- Dinosaur red blood cells recovered from 115-million-year-old fossil
- We are finally pinning down what makes dyslexic brains different
- COP31: Will this year’s climate summit be the most underwhelming ever?
- Curiosity may be what drives our brains to become so complex
NewScientist | Earth
- Clues from the Dead Sea could explain ancient drying of the Mediterranean
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- Earth’s geographic poles wander more than we had thought
- Exploring the world’s northernmost caves – in pictures
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NewScientist | Health
- The scientific truth about collagen supplements
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NewScientist | Humans
- Access to stone as well as water governed where early humans lived
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- Archaeologists are uncovering the meaning of a unique rock art site
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