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By Ostins Gailis Feb 20, 2014 Science Zinc In the Human Body By Ostins Gailis Feb 20, 2014 Science

History and Discovery Raulin, 1869 first discovery Many other scientist backed up theory Ananda S. Prasad discovers in humans Discovery made in Iran Ananda S. Prasad

What does Zinc do? What is it used for? Where is it used? Helps physical performance Energy levels boosted Helps Body composition Red and White blood cells Bones Pancreas Kidneys Liver Retina

Symptoms of Zinc Deficiency Abnormal Growth Hypogonadism Skin Problems Weight Loss Prolonged Diarrhea Emotional Instability Joint and Hip Pain Hair Loss Appetite Issues

Diagnosis Determining Zinc deficiency is difficult Measuring Copper levels helps to determine Zinc levels If the Copper level is higher then the zinc levels are lower

Characteristics of Deficiency Disorder Easy going Doses of Zinc can be given Not many restrictions Dwarfism Death can come to young infants

How Many People Suffer? 2 Billion People Asian and African countries Grain and Vegetable Diet Red Meat and Shellfish carry the most Zinc Not Enough Zinc intake

African and Asian Countries Comparison of Areas African and Asian Countries Western Countries Poverty 2nd or 3rd World Countries Zinc deficiency needs zinc vitamins Not accessible Developed Countries Access to Red Meat and Shellfish Access to Zinc Vitamins

Treatments Take supplements that will increase Zinc levels Introduce food with high levels of zinc Although it can be treated there are some complications

Current Research Zinc Deficiency can Lead to: Cancer Heart Disease Diabetes

Interesting Facts Zinc can also help fight diseases Number one nutritional deficiency in the US among children Zinc is not made in the body but must be ingested White spots on the fingernails If a person has Alzheimer's then the deficiency makes the person lose memory

Organizations World Health Organization http://www.who.int/whr/2002/chapter4/en/index3.html Zinc for a Better World http://www.zinc.org/general/ZP-Zinc_for_Better_Health.pdf Zinc Saves Kids http://www.zincsaveskids.org/links.html

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