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Why you might need more B12 and D3 vitamins
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BPC157 is a synthetic fragment of a protein found in gastric juice, studied in animals for tendon, ligament, nerve, and gut healing effects
It does a lot, but its most known for a few key things: Helps form creatine: a compound thats involved in muscle and brain energy metabolism Helps produce glutathione: an important antioxidant that works to protect cells from oxidative damage Is a main component of collagen: a structural protein thats important for the health of your skin, joints, and bones The body does produce glycine on its own, but natural production begins to slow down after age 30