Debunking the Truth About Collagen and Its Role in Skin Health
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Collagen is produced naturally by the body using amino acids from high-quality proteins and vitamin C; supplements are unnecessary if dietary needs are met, and claims about collagen's benefits for skin and joints are often overstated. If choosing supplements, opt for reputable sources like marine collagen for skin benefits and ensure third-party testing for safety.
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