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Salmon, peppers and avocado the key to boosting skin health

Avocados have numerous health benefits - including for your skin
Avocados have numerous health benefits - including for your skin (PA)
  • Dermatologists suggest that a nutritious diet can significantly improve skin health and combat conditions like acne, affecting millions.
  • Salmon, rich in omega-3 fatty acids, helps preserve collagen, maintain skin firmness, and protect against environmental damage.
  • Avocados provide antioxidants such as vitamins K, C, and E, and have been shown to increase skin firmness, with avocado oil also acting as a powerful moisturiser.
  • Bell peppers are an excellent source of vitamin C, which can improve dark spots and wrinkles by aiding collagen production, and their carotenoids offer sun protection.
  • Leafy greens like spinach, along with strawberries, are packed with vitamins and antioxidants that support oxygen production, stimulate collagen, and offer anti-inflammatory benefits for healthier, more vibrant skin.
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