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Selenium
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Older adults with low selenium have weaker muscles "Older adults with low levels of the mineral selenium may be lacking in muscle strength, a new study suggests. Researchers found that in a group of men and women age 65 and up, those with the lowest blood levels of selenium were at greatest risk of poor muscle strength around the hips, knees and hands."
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Dietary Selenium for the counteraction of oxidative damage: fortified foods or supplements? (Br J Nutr. 2007)
Long-Term Use of Selenium Supplements and Risk for Type 2 Diabetes
Low serum selenium is associated with anemia among older adults in the United States. (Eur J Clin Nutr. 2007)
Selenium Level and Cognitive Function in Rural Elderly Chinese (American Journal of Epidemiology 2007) "Results in this geographically stable cohort support the hypothesis that a lifelong low selenium level is associated with lower cognitive function."
INTERNET SITES:
NIH - Medical Encyclopedia Selenium in diet
NIH - Medical Encyclopedia - Selenium - antioxidant
NIH - Selenium Sulfide (Topical)
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