In wintertime, it can feel as if everyone is sick. From passengers coughing and sneezing on the bus to kids in daycare surrounded by multiple illnesses, the so-called common cold is a virus easily ...

Despite 20 years of research, the benefits of zinc lozenges as a therapy for the common cold have not been proven. A new study, published in the Sept. 1 issue of Clinical Infectious Diseases, ...

Dear Reader: Zinc is an important element needed for a healthy immune system. The link between zinc deficiency and infections was first noted in the Middle East 50 years ago. Some zinc-deficient ...

We are in the midst of this coronavirus outbreak, but it's also worth pointing out that most people in the United States who are sick with a viral illness have something else. One likely suspect - the ...

New research has found that zinc can prevent or shorten some colds, but there's no clear best way to take it, the scientists warn. Reading time 4 minutes A new review of existing evidence conducted by ...

Medical Disclaimer: The information provided in this article is for informational purposes only. The information is a result of years of practice and experience by Nancy Addison CHC and is not ...

DEAR DOCTOR: Does zinc help with colds? DEAR READER: Zinc is an important element needed for a healthy immune system. The link between zinc deficiency and infections was first noted in the Middle East ...

Dear Reader: Zinc is an important element needed for a healthy immune system. The link between zinc deficiency and infections was first noted in the Middle East 50 years ago. Some zinc-deficient ...