Glycosaminoglycans (GAGs). * A family of carbohydrates that help with the maintenance and support of collagen and elastin. Functions: Glycosaminoglycans' primary role is to maintain and support collagen, elastin and turgidity (bounce) in the cellular spaces and keep protein fibers in balance and proportion.
Braves to sign 43-year old Bartolo Colon. The Atlanta Braves will furnish their new ballpark with the oldest player in the majors as the franchise agreed to a deal with 43-year-old Bartolo Colon.
1 Age â Most cases are in people age 50 and older; but you can get colon cancer at any age.  Racial-ethnic background â Although colon cancer affects everyone, minorities are more likely to die from colon cancer, because they are less likely to be tested and receive early treatment.