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Saturday, 19 September 2020
What is collagen?
There are 4 main types of collagens out of 16.
Collagens are known as structural proteins that holds the body together to provide strength and structure.
Type I consist of 90% of the body’s collagen and is densely packed fibers. It provides structure to skin, bones, tendons, fibrous cartilage, connective tissue, and teeth.
Type II is more loosely packed and found in elastic cartilage of joints.
Type III supports the structure of muscles, organs, and arteries.
Type IV helps with filtration and is found in the layers of the skin.
With aging, the body produces less and lower quality collagen.
For example, the skin becomes less firm and elastic. Wrinkles form, Joint cartilage also weakens with age.
Coronavirus vaccine
In the UK, there are 2 types of COVID-19 vaccine The Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine and The Oxford vaccine to be used once they are approved. They ...

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Can acupuncture help patients with stroke? Stroke is a serious condition which blood supply to the brain is cut off. It is the second most...
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Hemiplegia which is severer than hemiparesis is paralysis of one half of the body on the same side. Brain damage is one of the causes. The p...
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Thigh is the area between the hip and the knee. There is only single bone in the thigh called fumar, but there are a few groups of muscles i...

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