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(NewsTarget) Zinc is an integral part of the male hormonal system, and a primary part of the semen. It plays a major role in the production of sperm. Studies also reveal that Zinc Deficiency may be a cause of Prostate Enlargement. As men age into their 50s and older, there is a natural decline in zinc. A zinc deficiency can lead to prostate enlargement, as well as a number of other male problems including impotency. This is because the prostate tissues are highly dependent on zinc to maintain its health and integrity.
Men with either BPH or prostate cancer have lower levels of zinc in their bodies -- sometimes up to 75 percent lower than healthy prostates. Zinc that comes from food is easier to absorb than zinc supplements. Help your body by snacking on sesame seeds.