THE PURSER WELLNESS LIBRARY

Let’s explore zinc

A COURSE FOR YOUR CURIOSITYCopper, zinc & the bigger picture

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YouTubeJan 5, 2026

Everyday Benefits of Zinc

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Dr. Purser explains the benefits of healthy zinc blood levels, and the struggles that may arise due to lack of zinc. Learn why zinc is critical for functionality in your thyroid gland, thyroid receptors, and insulin receptors. Learn how zinc deficiencies may cause symptoms of diabetes or hypothyroidism. Discover zinc's relationship to the body's ability to manufacture testosterone (in both men and women). Learn about the relationship of low zinc levels and osteoporosis. Learn how zinc protects you from metal toxicity, particularly copper toxicity. Contact us at (801) 796-7667 or info@danpurser

Health BlogJun 11, 2026

Using the NCC Formula

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This is the BEST way to look at what your Copper is really doing. Is it getting into the cells, or building up in other places? Let’s see! Non-Ceruloplasmin Copper Calculator Calculate NCC in Seconds Enter zinc, copper, and ceruloplasmin exactly as they appear on a lab report. The calculator converts units, calculates the copper:zinc ratio, and highlights the percent of non-ceruloplasmin-bound copper. Lab Inputs Use the unit dropdowns to match the lab report. The app normalizes everything to µg/dL before calculating. Zinc Required for copper:zinc ratio µg/dL µmol/L g/L mg/dL mg/L µg/L ng/mL To

YouTubeMay 23, 2026

Understanding Your CMA with Redox Results: What Those Two Pages Actually Mean

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…e, [music] sod, CoQ10, PQQ, selenium, even uh vitamin C, uh zinc. If we see any of those as a highly protective on the redux portion of the page, boom, we know, okay, this person really your cells are saying, hey, this is a really good anti…

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YouTubeApr 29, 2026

How to Properly Treat Kids: Root Cause Medicine for Autism, ADHD, and Developmental Challenges

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…t arrhythmias like that are caused by vitamin deficiencies, zinc um all kinds of trace minerals that we thus for we do that. That's where I first learned due to the intracellular vitamin. We used to use spectra cell. It's much we the versio…

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YouTubeMar 30, 2026

SPRING RENWAL - How Are You Protecting Your Health | Live with Dan Purser MD

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…t differentiate. So, you ready for the next one? Yep. Okay. Zinc. Zinc is on my top five list of vitamins you never want to be deficient in. We're going to cover some of those today. It affects every hormone level. It affects everything. Th…

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