selenium lowers the risk of prostate cancer
October 1998
There's growing evidence that selenium lowers the risk of prostate cancer.
Men with the highest selenium intake seem to have a two-thirds lower risk of clinical prostate cancer.
Selenium is an essential trace mineral. It's an antioxidant that might prevent cell damage and reduce the risk of cancer.
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