Vitamin C's Role in Bone and Wound Health

Vitamin C's Role in Bone and Wound Health

Collagen, produced with the help of Vitamin C, acts like glue for our broken bones and wounds, holding them together. Without enough vitamin C, scurvy can cause old wounds to reopen and long-healed bones to break apart, even causing teeth to loosen and fall out. So, the next time you have some fruit or veggies, don't push them aside!

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