Zinc May Reduce Pneumonia Risk In Nursing Home Elderly (Sci

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Zinc May Reduce Pneumonia Risk In Nursing Home Elderly (Sci
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Maintaining normal serum zinc concentration in the blood may help reduce the risk of pneumonia development in elderly nursing home residents. Study participants with normal serum zinc concentrations in their blood reduced their risk of developing pneumonia by about 50 percent.

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