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Several research reports indicate the inverse relationship between higher blood levels of selenium and mortality from cancer including lung, colorectal, prostate and skin cancer. Laboratory studies indicate the potentially beneficial role of selenium in the management of mammary cancer.
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www.seleniumselect.com/health.htm
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The Benefits of Selenium; ... It seems, though, that someone’s genes may determine whether or not selenium supplements may reduce the risk of breast cancer. New research suggests that people with a certain genetic variation may benefit more from taking the popular nutritional supplement to reduce their risk of breast cancer.
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www.vitamins-nutrition.org/vitamins/selenium.html
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What is selenium and why do you need it? ... Selenium is a mineral that is found in fish, meats, eggs, shellfish, nuts and cereal products. This mineral helps antioxidants slow down the oxidation process, or harmful chemical reactions in the body, that occur during the development of ... The health benefits of garlic...
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What specific benefits are provided by selenium? According to Dr. Donald Lisk at Cornell University, selenium is a powerful "chemopreventive agent" which makes it a cancer fighter. ... What are the potential benefits of taking Selenium? Selenium may help fight cancer.
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ITHACA, N.Y. -- Men and women taking selenium supplements for 10 years had 41 percent less total cancer than those taking a placebo, a new study by Cornell University and the University of Arizona shows. ... Although a 1995 Harvard University study of more than 62,000 nurses reported no anti-cancer benefits of selenium,
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The benefits of Selenium are one but many. ... Side effects related to taking too much selenium include a sense of fatigue, stomach problems and halitosis. This deficiency is known as selenosis. It is very difficult to develop selenosis, as most foods do not contain excessively large amounts of the mineral.
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Despite these hunches, the fact remains that at present there is no hard evidence of any benefits from taking selenium supplements. Dr Taylor is now working with researchers in the US to design research to look at the potential benefits of selenium supplementation.
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Therefore, patients undergoing cancer treatment should speak with their oncologist before taking selenium. ... The benefits of selenium supplementation in dialysis patients remain unclear. Some methods of dialysis may lower plasma selenium levels.
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A Risk from Taking Selenium Supplements 8/16/07 ... This report concluded that taking Vitamin D supplements could reduce the incidence of several cancers: breast, colon, prostate, and ovarian. Other research indicates that vitamin D supplements may offer additional health benefits.
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