Low zinc levels may suggest potential breast-feeding problems

Tuesday, December 22, 2015 - 14:34 in Health & Medicine

Zinc levels in breast milk may be able to serve as an indicator of breast function during lactation, according to health researchers who suggest that by identifying women with abnormally low levels of zinc in breast milk, they may be able to more quickly recognize mothers who might have trouble breast-feeding.

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