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Warning Signs: Collagen Deficiency As We Age And What To Do About It With Everbella

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Episode Highlights With Everbella

  • Why collagen declines with age and why just taking it alone won’t fix it 
  • Her dramatic story with collagen, biotin, hair loss 
  • Does collagen really work? What it might mean when it isn’t working 
  • Warning signs you're low in collagen
  • Not all collagens are created equal
  • Collagen affects so much more than just the skin and face, it goes much deeper than that 
  • How collagen is used in connective tissue and joints 
  • The six warning signs that we are low on collagen 
  • The body’s ability to create new collagen begins to decline at 25
  • Factors that deplete collagen levels even more quickly 
  • Your skin is 70-80% collagen, and if you don’t have enough collagen, your body will pull skin collagen for primary functions in the body, so lots of wrinkles can relate to collagen deficiency 
  • How collagen is related to leaky gut 
  • Collagen is the key nutrient responsible for keeping hair strong and smooth, and without enough collagen, it will become dry and brittle 
  • 60% of cartilage in joints is made up of collagen 
  • Collagen is the most abundant protein in the body, and a lot is needed for recovery from injury or activity 
  • How to help your body get enough collagen with diet and lifestyle 
  • Ways to restore collagen levels in the body 
  • Nutrition strategies related to collagen — vitamin C is vital for collagen synthesis 
  • Most collagen is too big to be absorbed by your body 
  • Why collagen needs “packages” to work effectively 
  • The reason most collagen is being destroyed by stomach acid 

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