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About Immune Support — General Health.
Frequent illness, weak immune response, slow recovery from infections.
Audited published research per compound. Drill into a pair for the breakdown.
Bar length counts published studies — green marks studies reporting at least one benefit, slate the other studies (no benefit, unclear or harm); labels read benefit studies / all studies.
◆ marks each compound's research score (0-100): how consistently published studies reported a benefit, weighted by study design. It summarises the research, not how well a compound will work for you.
Compounds with published trial evidence for this condition, ranked by strength of evidence. Each result is put in plain terms and comes from the study itself — open “Exact figures” for the published statistics, or follow the study link to read the paper.
| Compound | Evidence strength | What studies found |
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| Vitamin CResearch score 17/100 · Mixed/Weak | 1 systematic review/meta-analysis — 1 study | 1/3 outcomes showed benefit
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We publish community results for immune support only once at least 10 people have reported on the same compound — so no individual report is ever shown. Until then, here is the research side on its own.
Used something for immune support? Sharing how it went for you helps the next person — it is only ever published as part of a group of 10 or more.
Add your outcomeOpen the original papers, check their methods, and discuss what is relevant with a qualified professional.
Every study behind the numbers above is linked next to its result.
Ordered by strength of evidence, then result direction.
01Comparison of adjuvant and neoadjuvant therapies for muscle invasive bladder cancer: A network meta-analysisPetrelli F, et al. · Urologic oncology · 2026Network Meta-Analysis · matched via Immune Support · PubMed record (CORPUS-A)
PMID 40935764 ↗02Clinical benefits and risks of high-dose intravenous vitamin C: a systematic reviewAlangari A, et al. · Journal of medicine and life · 2026Systematic Review · matched via Immune Support · PubMed record (CORPUS-A)
PMID 41815850 ↗03Surviving Sepsis Campaign International Guidelines for the Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock in Children 2026Weiss SL, et al. · Pediatric critical care medicine : a journal of the Society of Critical Care Medicine and the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies · 2026Systematic Review · matched via Immune Support · PubMed record (CORPUS-A)
PMID 41869844 ↗04Surviving Sepsis Campaign International Guidelines for the Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock in Children 2026Weiss SL, et al. · Intensive care medicine · 2026Systematic Review · matched via Immune Support · PubMed record (CORPUS-A)
PMID 41870559 ↗05Effect of nutritional interventions on the psychological symptoms of premenstrual syndrome in women of reproductive age: a systematic review of randomized controlled trialsThese compounds appear in related research or traditional use. Their position is not a recommendation or ranking. Research scores summarise published studies only.
| ProbioticsResearch score 44/100 · Limited | 1 randomised trial — 1 study | 3/3 outcomes showed benefit
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| ReishiResearch score 0/100 · Mixed/Weak | 1 randomised trial — 1 study | 0/1 outcomes showed benefit
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Systematic Review · matched via Immune Support · PubMed record (CORPUS-A)
Outcome summaries extracted from the linked papers' curated records. Educational, not medical advice.
Ordered by strength of evidence, then result direction.
Reduced by ~33% (zinc lozenges ≥75mg/day)
Common-cold patients · Meta-analysis · PMID 24046771 ↗Strong evidenceReduced02Pneumonia risk — ReducedReduced by up to 80% in stressed populations
Stressed subgroups · Systematic review · PMID 24584642 ↗Strong evidenceReduced03Acute respiratory tract infection risk — ReducedReduced, especially in deficient individuals
Supplementing adults · Individual-participant-data meta-analysis · PMID 25849498 ↗Strong evidenceReducedFigures are reported as published; study designs and populations vary. Works for Us does not interpret results or provide medical advice.