Combination Supplement May Help Increase Muscle Power Capacity
According to a new study, supplementing with red wine polyphenols, zinc, and vitamin E may help maintain muscle power capacity and improve muscle recovery.
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Survey Finds Majority of Young Adults Have Micronutrient Deficiencies
Read nowA recent survey suggests that many men and women, particularly those in the childbearing years between the ages of 20 and 29, may have potassium, zinc, and calcium deficiencies. Participants in the survey included 3,238 people between the ages of...
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Zinc Lozenges Associated With Shorter Duration of Common Cold
Read nowThere’s no cure for the common cold — but there may be ways to make it last for a shorter amount of time. A recent study suggests that taking zinc acetate and zinc gluconate lozenges may help shorten the duration...
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Small Amount of Zinc May Boost Cellular Health
Read nowA recent study suggests that consuming just 4 milligrams more of zinc per day may boost cellular health and help fight infections and diseases. This is equivalent to the amount of zinc provided by biofortified crops such as zinc rice...
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Zinc May Reduce Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in Diabetics
Read nowPeople with diabetes are at a higher risk of developing cardiovascular disease. A recent study suggests that higher blood levels of zinc may help lower the risk of cardiovascular disease in people with diabetes. Researchers examined 14 papers that were...
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Zinc Lozenges Linked to Shorter Duration of the Common Cold
Read nowZinc has 18 European Food Safety Authority-approved health claims, the highest of any mineral. A recent study suggests that zinc lozenges may reduce the duration of a common cold by almost three days. Participants in the study included 199 people...
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Zinc Plus Bovine Colostrum May Help Protect Against Leaky Gut
Read now“Leaky gut” is caused when the lining of the gut is affected by heat stress, intense exercise, or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS). The junctions between the epithelial cells of the intestines are compromised and toxic bacterial components move from the...
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Multivitamin Plus Zinc May Boost Height In Children
Read nowZinc is an essential mineral that has been linked to maintaining a healthy immune system, healing wounds, helping with growth, supporting the reproductive system, and improved eye health. A recent study suggests that giving school children a multivitamin that includes...
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Zinc May Boost Immune T Cells in Mature Adults
Read nowImmune T cells are important for almost all of our adaptive immune responses, and T cell function declines as we age. A recent study suggests that zinc supplements may help boost the function of immune T cells in people who...
