Article NPE1 Can a drink really make skin look younger?

Can a drink really make skin look younger?

by
Catherine de Lange
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Nutricosmetics are dietary powders, pills and drinks designed to reverse signs of skin-ageing. It's predicted to become a 5bn industry by 2020 - but is it just a spoonful of pseudoscience?

For the past few weeks my breakfast has taken an unusual twist. Before I crack on with work, I unscrew a small glass vial with a gold lid and down the contents. The bottle has the air of Alice in Wonderland's "drink me" potion, but the only thing it promises to shrink is my wrinkles.

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