Love Your Liver Livestream #204: All About Zinc! Testimonials! #vitaminAtoxicity #coppertoxicity

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jYLLVV4c7uk

Dr. Garrett Smith

NutritionDetective.com

Tuesday, June 24th, 2025

Love Your Liver Livestream #204 Links

Zinc Basics, Top 10 Causes of Death In US, Zinc & Heart Disease

what does zinc do in the body – Brave Search: https://search.brave.com/search?q=what+does+zinc+do+in+the+body+200&source=web&summary=1&conversation=e4c292e3945e6de427b245

Zinc in soil-crop-animal-human health continuum – ScienceDirect: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0065211324001111

FastStats – Leading Causes of Death: https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/leading-causes-of-death.htm

Zinc and cardiovascular disease – PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20950764/

Zinc as a Biomarker of Cardiovascular Health – PMC: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8360846/

Love Your Liver Livestream #183: Heart Disease ROOT CAUSES!!! #vitaminAtoxicity #toxicbileparadigm https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YOYDO0o-6cY&t=2s

Heart Disease Part 2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iUhXZohrNn0

Multifunctional role of zinc in human health: an update – PMC: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10539547/

Zinc deficiency and cellular oxidative stress: prognostic implications in cardiovascular diseases | Acta Pharmacologica Sinica: https://www.nature.com/articles/aps201825

Zinc & Cancer

Zinc Deficiency as a General Feature of Cancer: a Review of the Literature | Biological Trace Element Research: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12011-023-03818-6 

Joke about plethora from Three Amigos movie…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8ROhP_3-Qk

​​Love Your Liver Livestream #105: “Viral” Hepatitis = TOXICITIES & DEFICIENCIES, 3 Testimonials https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_AEgui7R_wA&t=1s

Zinc & Trauma/Accidents

Improving treatments and outcomes: an emerging role for zinc in traumatic brain injury – PMC: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3801180/

Impact of Zinc Supplementation on the Clinical Outcomes of Patients with Severe Head Trauma: A Double-Blind Randomized Clinical Trial – PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28467150/

Zinc – Nutrition and Traumatic Brain Injury – NCBI Bookshelf: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK209304/

Effect of zinc supplement on patients with trauma: A systematic review and meta-analysis – PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36919001/

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Zinc as an integral component of the metabolic response to trauma – PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/7292266/

Zinc & “COVID” aka Flu

Twice-Daily Oral Zinc in the Treatment of Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019: A Randomized Double-Blind Controlled Trial – PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36367144/

Full article: The Implications of Zinc Therapy in Combating the COVID-19 Global Pandemic: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.2147/JIR.S295377#abstract

Zinc supplementation and COVID-19 mortality: a meta-analysis | European Journal of Medical Research | Full Text: https://eurjmedres.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s40001-022-00694-z

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Zinc Supplementation Associated With a Decrease in Mortality in COVID-19 Patients: A Meta-Analysis | Cureus: https://www.cureus.com/articles/141805-zinc-supplementation-associated-with-a-decrease-in-mortality-in-covid-19-patients-a-meta-analysis#!/

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Serum Zinc, Copper, and Other Biometals Are Associated with COVID-19 Severity Markers: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/11/4/244

Zinc supplementation reduces the incidence of acute lower respiratory infections in infants and preschool children: a double-blind, controlled trial – PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9651405/

Zinc deficiency primes the lung for ventilator-induced injury – PMC: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5453708/

Zinc & Stroke

Serum Zinc Levels and Incidence of Ischemic Stroke: The Reasons for Geographic and Racial Differences in Stroke Study | Stroke: https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.1161/STROKEAHA.120.033187

Zinc improves neurological recovery by promoting angiogenesis via the astrocyte‐mediated HIF‐1α/VEGF signaling pathway in experimental stroke – PMC: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9532912/

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Baseline Plasma Zinc and Risk of First Stroke in Hypertensive Patients | Stroke: https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/STROKEAHA.119.027003

Normalization of zinc intake enhances neurological retrieval of patients suffering from ischemic strokes – PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19761652/

Zinc & Chronic Lower Respiratory Disease & COPD

Serum Copper-to-Zinc Ratio and Risk of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Cohort Study – PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36464735/

Zinc deficiency as a codeterminant for airway epithelial barrier dysfunction in an ex vivo model of COPD – PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29255357/

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Zinc-deficient diet aggravates ventilation-induced lung injury in rats – PMC: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3596081/

[Zinc and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease] – PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11234469/

Zinc & Alzheimer’s/Dementia

Copper Binding to the Amyloid-β (Aβ) Peptide Associated with Alzheimer’s Disease: FOLDING, COORDINATION GEOMETRY, pH DEPENDENCE, STOICHIOMETRY, AND AFFINITY OF Aβ-(1–28): INSIGHTS FROM A RANGE OF COMPLEMENTARY SPECTROSCOPIC TECHNIQUES – ScienceDirect: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0021925819753617

Zinc and Alzheimer’s disease: is there a direct link? – PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9164672/

Frontiers | Alzheimer’s disease causation by copper toxicity and treatment with zinc: https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/aging-neuroscience/articles/10.3389/fnagi.2014.00092/full

Zinc & Diabetes

Is Serum Zinc Level Associated with Prediabetes and Diabetes?: A Cross-Sectional Study from Bangladesh | PLOS One: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0061776

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Is dietary zinc protective for type 2 diabetes? Results from the Australian longitudinal study on women’s health | BMC Endocrine Disorders | Full Text: https://bmcendocrdisord.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/1472-6823-13-40

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Zinc supplementation improves glycemic control for diabetes prevention and management: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials – PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31161192/

Effects of zinc supplementation on diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis – PMC: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3407731/

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Zinc & Chronic Kidney Disease & Nephritis

Zinc Deficiency: A Potential Hidden Driver of the Detrimental Cycle of Chronic Kidney Disease and Hypertension – PMC: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10103339/

Zinc deficiency aggravates tubulointerstitial nephropathy caused by ureteral obstruction – PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9877532/

Serum Zinc Levels in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients, Hemodialysis Patients, and Healthy Controls: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis – PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35472507/

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Hemoglobin Response to Zinc Supplementation in Chronic Kidney Disease in Patients with Zinc Deficiency and Anemia | Blood | American Society of Hematology: https://ashpublications.org/blood/article/142/Supplement%201/3827/504153/Hemoglobin-Response-to-Zinc-Supplementation-in

Zinc & Liver Disease

The role of zinc in liver cirrhosis – ScienceDirect: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119307355 

Zinc supplementation in patients with cirrhosis and hepatic encephalopathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis | Nutrition Journal | Full Text: https://nutritionj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12937-019-0461-3

Zinc supplementation and its benefits in the management of chronic liver disease: An in-depth literature review | Annals of Hepatology: https://www.elsevier.es/en-revista-annals-hepatology-16-articulo-zinc-supplementation-its-benefits-in-S1665268121002489

Long-Term Zinc Supplementation Improves Liver Function and Decreases the Risk of Developing Hepatocellular Carcinoma – PMC: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6316561/

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19437189/