Blog Post
Supplementing with Zinc
- By The Mladenoff Clinic of Arizona Team
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- 26 Mar, 2021
Why Zinc? Zinc is found in cells throughout the body. It helps the immune system fight off invading bacteria and viruses. The body also needs zinc to make proteins and DNA, the genetic material in all cells. During pregnancy, infancy, and childhood, the body needs zinc to grow and develop properly.
Zinc is a nutrient that supports growth during childhood and the immune system. Low zinc levels can increase a person’s risk of disease and illness. Zinc occurs naturally in many foods, such as beans, meat, and fish. It is also available as a dietary supplement by ordering from Dr. Diana.
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