For Selenium we have terms and definitions in 10 topics. The topics are Beauty, Cancer, Clinical Trials, Enzymatic Therapy, Health and Beauty, Huntingtons Disease, Medical, Nutrition, Prostate Cancer and Supplements.

Selenium (Beauty)

A major antioxidant nutrient; protects cell membranes and prevents free radical generation thereby reducing the risk of cancer and disease. Selenium also preserves tissue elasticity; slows down the aging and hardening of tissues through oxidation and helps in the treatment and prevention of dandruff.

Selenium (Cancer)

An essential dietary mineral.

Selenium (Clinical Trials)

An essential dietary mineral.

Selenium (Enzymatic Therapy)

A rare trace mineral that protects cells against free-radical damage as part of the enzyme glutathione peroxidase.

Selenium (Health and Beauty)

A major antioxidant nutrient; protects cell membranes and prevents free radical generation thereby reducing the risk of cancer and disease. Selenium also preserves tissue elasticity; slows down the aging and hardening of tissues through oxidation and helps in the treatment and prevention of dandruff.

Selenium (Huntingtons Disease)

A mineral essential to the mammalian diet and the central element in glutathione peroxidase (GPx). It has antioxidant properties and is normally obtained through foods such as yeast, whole grains, and seafood.

Selenium (Medical)

An element needed by the body only in very small amounts that helps maintain tissue elasticity

Selenium (Nutrition)

Trace mineral with potent antioxidant effects; component in sulfur bearing amino acid production and fetal development during pregnancy; recent clinical evidence of cancer preventive properties.

Selenium (Prostate Cancer)

A relatively rare nonmetallic element found in food in small quantities that has some effect in prevention of prostate cancer

Selenium (Supplements)

Mineral acting as an antioxidant; needed for proper immune and heart functions.

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