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Zinc May Be Beneficial For Cancer Patients
Chinese researchers recently examined the effect zinc supplements have on cancer patients. The study conducted revealed that the survival rate for patients who had received chemo treatment for head and neck cancers was slightly higher after receiving zinc supplements. Further research is needed for conclusive results, however.
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Zinc Helpful For Elderly
A study found that elderly patients who took a zinc supplement had lower instances of viral infection and colds. Adequate zinc in the diet provides antioxidants and fights sickness, and can be obtained through protein-rich foods, meats, and soy. Most women in the United States do not get enough zinc in their diets.
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