Some people need to eat more foods high in selenium because they are selenium deficient. Find vegetarian options and protein sources here.

Medically reviewed by Violetta Shamilova, PharmD Key Takeaways While there is no single best time to take selenium for thyroid health and antioxidant protection, consuming it with meals may help ...

Vitamin E can heighten the risk in men with low baseline selenium levels; selenium supplements can raise the risk in men with high baseline levels of the trace element SEATTLE – Feb. 21, 2014 – A ...

The trace element selenium is an essential micronutrient that is required for the biosynthesis of selenocysteine-containing selenoproteins. Most of the known selenoproteins are expressed in the ...

Low quality evidence linking selenium to decreased risk of cancers such as prostate and lung has not been borne out in large reviews of randomised controlled trials. A Facebook video shared thousands ...

The West Virginia Senate has passed legislation that would weaken a standard for how much selenium, an element with toxic effects for West Virginia’s aquatic life, is allowed in fish tissue. Excessive ...