In wintertime, it can feel as if everyone is sick. From passengers coughing and sneezing on the bus to kids in daycare surrounded by multiple illnesses, the so-called common cold is a virus easily ...

If you're having trouble sleeping, you may be considering taking magnesium and zinc together. But what really happens when ...

To guard against a winter rise in respiratory infections, some people “boost” their immune system with supplements and nutrient-rich foods. For a subset, that is in addition to social distancing, ...

You feel a cold coming on, or maybe it’s already upon you: the telltale cough, sore throat and stuffy head. You swing by the drugstore, where a shelf full of over-the-counter products containing the ...

Zinc Media Group has been commissioned to reinvent and produce Season 18 of Stars of Science - marking Zinc’s first major entertainment series commission in t ...

Zinc's immune-boosting properties are well-established, but scientists haven't known exactly how it works. In a new study published online March 25 in the journal Blood, Fred Hutchinson Cancer ...

An extracellular ejection of zinc, known as a zinc spark, is triggered by the fertilization of a mammalian egg; however, the origin of this zinc was not clear. Now, a combination of four complementary ...

Zinc is what you would call a "micronutrient." But just because it's not a macronutrient like protein, fat, or carbohydrates doesn't mean it's not important. Science shows that zinc can help support a ...

Metal manufacturer Korea Zinc, said Thursday it launched a $7.4 billion initiative to build a smelter for strategic materials in Clarksville, Tenn.