{"id":408311,"date":"2026-01-14T09:06:13","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T09:06:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/408311\/"},"modified":"2026-01-14T09:06:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T09:06:13","slug":"everyones-talking-about-collagen-banking-what-is-it-and-will-it-give-me-youthful-glowing-skin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/408311\/","title":{"rendered":"Everyone\u2019s talking about: Collagen banking \u2013 what is it and will it give me youthful, glowing skin?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-91174671_secondary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom4 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop4\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\" data-testid=\"title-summary\">\nOur collagen breaks down as we age and anything we can do to help maintain it may keep our skin healthy. But are there things we can do to \u2018bank\u2019 it in our bodies? We ask the experts\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Our natural collagen supplies deplete as we age. Photo: Getty\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/c7701afb-cef7-41f1-b1ab-e7f62a854d03.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Our natural collagen supplies deplete as we age. Photo: Getty<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Everyone\u2019s talking about \u2018collagen banking\u2019 at the moment, but what exactly is it? Is it really possible to hold on to collagen as we age, and if so, how do we go about it?<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Collagen is the body\u2019s most abundant structural protein. It acts like a strong, flexible glue, providing strength, structure, and elasticity for the skin, bones, tendons, ligaments, muscles, and connective tissues.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Our collagen breaks down as we age and anything we can do to help maintain it may keep&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":408312,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[49,48,84,17141,395,24384],"class_list":{"0":"post-408311","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nutrition","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-health","11":"tag-latest-news-ticker","12":"tag-nutrition","13":"tag-service-journalism"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=408311"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408311\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/408312"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=408311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=408311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=408311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}