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How does zinc help sore throats?

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How does zinc help sore throats?

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It’s believed that zinc coats a cell’s outer membrane, which prevents bacteria and viruses from attaching to it. If it can’t attach to anything, there are no or decreased cold symptoms. Studies have shown that zinc gluconate lozenges help to reduce the duration of a cold by three days.

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