Serum zinc is often deficient in patients with liver cirrhosis and hepatic encephalopathy (HE), according to a study ...

The researchers found that the majority of patients with liver cirrhosis with HE had zinc deficiency. There was a statistically significant association between low serum zinc levels and West Haven ...

Worldwide, many agricultural soils are deficient in the nutrient zinc—despite the fact that farmers use fertilizers enriched ...

Conducted at the Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences in Ranchi, India, the research found that people with liver cirrhosis—a severe liver condition—often have low zinc levels, which is ...

Consuming higher amounts of zinc may significantly increase the risk of endometriosis compared to consuming lower amounts, a new study suggests.

However, she noted, we think this happens when zinc levels are low. “Another [potential] mechanism involves a protein that binds zinc after it’s absorbed in the diet, metallothionein ...

Zinc supplementation showed limited benefits in improving muscle health and hydration in boys with DMD. Nearly 30% of participants had low zinc levels initially, with slight improvement post ...

A Flinders University study unveiled a new aqueous zinc-ion battery that's poised to challenge lithium-ion tech.