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What are AGEs?

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Original Post January 8, 2021
Post Update:January 10, 2022

Mila Clarke

AGEs (A-G-EEZ)
Stands for advanced glycosylation (gly-KOH-sih-LAY-shun) end products. AGEs are produced in the body when glucose links with protein. They play a role in damaging blood vessels, which can lead to diabetes complications.

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