Whether you get enough of the essential trace mineral selenium may depend, in part, on where you live. Research suggests that people who live in areas with low soil selenium levels (which affect the ...

Everyone has heard of essential vitamins and minerals like protein, calcium, and others. What most people don’t realize, however, is that there is a long list of different minerals that your body ...

The levels of selenium in the soil in some parts of the world is declining - a possible consequence of intensive farming. Recent research has demonstrated the mineral plays a vital role in human ...

Meta-analysis finds growth rate of high-risk calves can be improved with injectable trace minerals, but not low-risk calves.

Selenium is a mineral that may support several aspects of human health. Most adults need around 55 micrograms (mcg) per day. Sources include nuts, eggs, and some fish. Selenium is a nutrient that ...