New US-Study: Zinc protects against symptomatic Covid

[LeeLemonoil]

A Case-Control Study for the Effectiveness of Oral Zinc in the Prevention and Mitigation of COVID-19

Background: The ongoing coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) pandemic (caused by an infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)-coronavirus (CoV-2) has put a burden on the medical community and society at large. Efforts to reduce the disease ...

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December publication from university Florida.

5- to 7-fold decreased risk for symptomatic covid in zinc supp group!

 

[Gustav3Y]

People will dislike the Zinc Picolinate in the study and will say it actually removes Zinc? I am not quite sure.
Well it seems to have done something there.

What about this combo, I haven't seen anyone talk about it in a long time
Have you seen any more talk about it?

D, L-lysine acetylsalicylate + glycine

D, L-lysine acetylsalicylate + glycine Impairs Coronavirus Replication

 

[Perry Staltic]

People will dislike the Zinc Picolinate in the study and will say it actually removes Zinc? I am not quite sure.

I don't think it removes zinc. The study Masterjohn referenced showed zinc is excreted in the urine more, so his conclusion was that it's good absorption is offset somewhat by that

 

[Pablo Cruise]

Quercetin works to open the door to the cell and allow zinc in. Key reaction.

 

[Peatness]

Effects of zinc status on age-related T cell dysfunction and chronic inflammation - PubMed

Age-related T cell dysfunction contributes to immunosenescence and chronic inflammation. Aging is also associated with a progressive decline in zinc status. Zinc is an essential micronutrient critical for immune function. A significant portion of the older populations are at risk for marginal...

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