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Healthy Ageing

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The Science Behind Hydrolysed Collagen

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The Science Behind Hydrolysed Collagen

Collagen supplements are on trend - with plenty of A-list celebrities singing its praises, it’s no wonder collagen is having a moment in the spotlight. Reading the shopping list of health claims made about collagen - from turning back the clock on your skin, treating joint pain and even ‘healing your gut’ - you should rightly raise your sceptical flag. Yet looking at the scientific evidence, there could just be validity to some of these claims. This session will explore the clinical evidence for using hydrolysed collagen for a range of health conditions and the scientific mechanisms to explain why it may work.

Authors:

Dr Tim Crowe, Nutrition Research Scientist & Advanced Accredited Practising Dietitian

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 Robust older adults - insights and actions for healthy ageing

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Presentation: Robust older adults - insights and actions for healthy ageing

Optimising musculoskeletal health and physical function in older adults

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Presentation: Optimising musculoskeletal health and physical function in older adults: protein and beyond

Techniques to assess muscle health and sarcopenia in the clinical setting

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Presentation: Techniques to assess muscle health and sarcopenia in the clinical setting

A proactive and integrated approach to promoting healthy ageing and wellbeing in later life

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Presentation: A proactive and integrated approach to promoting healthy ageing and wellbeing in later life