Selenium is a mineral that may support several aspects of human health. Most adults need around 55 micrograms (mcg) per day. Sources include nuts, eggs, and some fish. Selenium is a nutrient that ...
We carried out a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to determine the effect of selenium (an antioxidant agent) or pentoxifylline (an antiinflammatory agent) in 159 patients with mild ...
Data from animal studies, observational studies and clinical trials suggest that selenium is anticarcinogenic and can reduce the risk of a number of different cancers (Combs, 2005). Five studies, each ...