Health bulletin
Zinc lozenges could reduce duration of common cold
Even as scientists struggle to find out a complete cure for common cold, a group of Finnish researchers suggests that using zinc lozenges could reduce the duration.
According to the report — a daily dose of zinc acetate (in the form of zinc lozenges) over 75 milligrams could reduce the duration of common cold by 42 percent.
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