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Zinc for the Common Cold
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Zinc for the Common Cold
January 31, 1997 (Issue: 993)
Results of a recent study suggested that zinc gluconate may be effective in treating the common cold (SB Mossad et al, Ann Intern Med, 125:81, July 15, 1996). Zinc gluconate lozenges, sometimes combined with vitamin C or other ingredients, are...more
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