Introduction Traditionally associated with undernutrition, increasing evidence suggests micronutrient deficiencies can coexist with overnutrition. Therefore, this work aimed to systematically review ...

Introduction Undernutrition is a major risk factor for tuberculosis (TB), which is estimated to be responsible for 1.9 million TB cases per year globally. The effectiveness of micronutrient ...

Stable ZnO nanoparticles suitable for further surface functionalization were synthesized in the liquid phase from homogeneous ethanolic solutions of the precursors lithium hydroxide and zinc acetate.

A 1996 study showed a very clear relationship between zinc and testosterone levels. ... Zinc supplements are available in multivitamins, or as zinc gluconate, zinc sulfate, ...

The effects of ZnO nanoparticles (NPs) interacting with single-celled green algae, Chlorella sp., have been found to be bilateral. Specifically, our electron microscopy, plant cell, and fluorescence ...

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Mineral sunscreens also tend to leave a white film on the skin (thanks to the presence of titanium dioxide and zinc oxide) and need to be applied more frequently than chemical sunscreens, says Ploch.

The truth about immune-boosting supplements Increasing your intake of zinc and vitamins C and D during winter isn’t a magic bullet. Here’s what the science says about the most commonly touted ...

Background: Various studies have examined the relationship between dietary zinc (Zn) intake and cancer risk. While some have shown no substantial link, others have proposed an inverse association with ...