Can a daily scoop of collagen powder really improve your skin?
Can a scoop of powder stirred into your drink really make you look younger? That’s the claim made by manufacturers of collagen supplements, which are being widely promoted as a way to improve skin health and to banish wrinkles and other signs of aging.
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Kelly Bilodeau, Former Executive Editor, Harvard Women's Health Watch
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