Effects of Long-Term Selenium Supplementation on the Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes

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Authors

Saverio Stranges · University of Warwick

James R. Marshall · University of Warwick

Raj Natarajan · University of Warwick

Richard P. Donahue · University of Warwick

Maurizio Trevisan · University of Warwick

Gerald F. Combs · University of Warwick

Francesco P. Cappuccio ·

Abstract

Selenium supplementation does not seem to prevent type 2 diabetes, and it may increase risk for the disease. Click here for related information on selenium.

Topics & Keywords

Selenium in Biological Systems Trace Elements in Health Magnesium in Health and Disease

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Annals of Internal Medicine

Volume 147, Issue 4, pp. 217-223

DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-147-4-200708210-00175

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