Zinc

All you need to know about vitamin supplements

Vitamin supplements can be called safe-to-consume only if they are taken as supplementary in addition to a healthy diet consisting of fruits, vegetables, whole grains, beans, legumes, animal sources of food and fortified foods. They should never substitute proper meals.

Sep 16, 2021, 14:56 PM IST

Zinc may help with fertility during Covid-19 pandemic

Zinc has multiple health benefits and can now help you concieve, says a study conducted by Husam Abu-Soud from the Wayne State University. For the study, published in the journal Reproductive Sciences, the researchers reviewed the pathophysiology of Covid-19, particularly in relation to reproductive function.

Feb 06, 2021, 10:14 AM IST

Baby teeth can predict the risk of autism: Study

The findings showed that children with autism had higher levels of lead throughout development, and lower levels of manganese, both before and after birth.

Jun 03, 2017, 00:17 AM IST

Little extra zinc in diet may reduce DNA damage

A modest increase in dietary zinc - about four milligrams - can help reduce everyday wear and tear on our DNA, says a study.

Jan 03, 2017, 23:53 PM IST

Vegan? Here's how you can get all key nutrients!

Following a vegetarian diet can yield health benefits as it reduces your risk of heart disease, diabetes and some cancers.

Apr 29, 2016, 12:55 PM IST

Zinc rises 0.77% in futures trade on overseas cues

Besides, increased demand from consuming industries in the spot market supported the uptrend.

Jun 20, 2014, 13:25 PM IST