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August 1983 in “British Journal of Dermatology” 7 citations
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January 2017 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology” Zinc levels in hair and blood are linked to enzyme activity in people with certain skin conditions.
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October 1982 in “PubMed” Oral zinc supplements quickly resolved skin issues from zinc deficiency.
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February 1986 in “Clinica Chimica Acta” Zinc deficiency is linked to respiratory infections in children.
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April 1976 in “Annals of Surgery” Zinc is crucial in nutrition, and its deficiency can cause health issues like diarrhea and hair loss, which improve with zinc therapy.
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June 1998 in “Biological Trace Element Research” Young women with diabetic parents have high zinc and low copper levels.
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January 1993 Zinc is crucial for animal health, and diets often need zinc supplements to prevent deficiency.
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June 1984 in “Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association” Zinc supplements quickly improved health issues in sheep and goats.
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