WASHINGTON (Reuters) - People who take selenium supplements in the hope of preventing diabetes may actually worsen their odds, U.S. researchers said on Monday. An unusually well-controlled trial ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite some evidence that the mineral selenium might protect against heart disease, clinical trials have so far failed to prove the case, according to a new research ...

A systematic review and meta-analysis of 35 and 32 randomised controlled trials, respectively, to evaluate the effect of selenium supplementation on thyroid function. "Our systematic review and ...

Men taking selenium or vitamin E supplements might double their risk of prostate cancer, depending on the levels of selenium already in their bodies, a new study suggests. Men who already have high ...

A small study of 54 adults with irregular heart rhythms (arrhythmias) showed that taking a combination of CoQ10, B vitamins (vitamin B12, folic acid, and niacin), plus potassium and magnesium improved ...

Question: I saw on TV recently that selenium can help prevent cancer. One of the researchers interviewed said that the data was so positive he is now taking supplements. Should I be taking selenium ...

A recent study links the consumption of the essential mineral selenium with a lower risk of prostate cancer. There are now seven population studies in the past six years that examined the possible ...

Most experts agree that you don’t have to take supplements in order to maintain good health. However, adding supplements and multivitamins to your daily routine can be a game changer if you’re ...