December 15, 2023
Do zinc supplements help treat or prevent colds?
General HealthChana Davis, PhD
Maybe. Maybe not. Some studies find that zinc supplements may help prevent or treat colds, but many others find no benefit. On balance, the case for boosting zinc to fight colds is weak, unless you are zinc deficient. Zinc is a metal that we all need in tiny amounts for optimal health. Zinc helps your Read more…
Maybe. Maybe not. Some studies find that zinc supplements may help prevent or treat colds, but many others find no benefit. On balance, the case for boosting zinc to fight colds is weak, unless you are zinc deficient. Zinc is a metal that we all need in tiny amounts for optimal health. Zinc helps your Read more…