(How ultraviolet light causes skin cancer and what is the protective Role Of nutritional antioxidants)IntroductionNon-melanoma skin cancer is the most common malignancy in the United States. The estimated lifetime risk of developing malignant melanoma in the U.S. has risen from 1 in 250, in 1981, to 1 in 87, in 1996. Cumulative lifetime sun exposure and decreased protection from the ...
Expert Content on the treatment of selenium for Health Professionals. There are many exciting opportunities for treating selenium using the range of diet, nutrition and supplementation techniques that certified healthcare professionals can deploy. These articles summarize the latest evidence for how nutrition and diet modification can contribute to to the successful treatment of different forms of selenium.
by Dr. James Meschino on 19 October 2020 in Cardiovascular disease, Cancer
Tags: Colon Cancer, selenium
IntroductionSelenium is an essential nutrient for humans; it fulfills the physiological requirements for more than 13 human enzymes and proteins. (1) Its most well known function relates to the activation of the enzyme, glutathione peroxidase, which accounts for selenium’s antioxidant role in the reduction of hydrogen peroxide to water and organic hydroxyperoxides to alcohol.The form of selenium in all selenoproteins ...
by Dr. James Meschino on 30 March 2020 in Supplements, Cardiovascular disease
Our research paper today was published in The International Journal of Cardiology in September of 2013. It is a remarkable study that followed 443 Swedish Citizens for over 5 years, with re-evaluation every 6 months during the study period. The study subjects were 70-88 years of age at the beginning of the study. The study was a 5-year randomized double-blind ...
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