New data from the much publicized Selenium and Vitamin E Cancer Prevention Trial (SELECT), which sought to determine whether these supplements could protect against the development of prostate cancer, ...

Men who take selenium and vitamin E supplements may increase their risk of prostate cancer, researchers have found. The new study examined about 1,700 men with prostate cancer and 3,100 healthy men.

The men who took supplements of vitamin E, selenium or both developed dementia at the same rate — 4.4 percent — as those who took a placebo. Minnesota news you can count on. From local stories to ...

Findings from one of the largest cancer chemoprevention trials ever conducted have concluded that selenium and vitamin E taken alone or in combination for an average of five and a half years did not ...

High-dose supplementation with both the trace element selenium and vitamin E increase the risk of high-grade prostate cancer. But importantly, this risk depends upon a man’s selenium status before ...

Researchers analyzed data from SELECT, a prostate cancer prevention trial, which enrolled more than 35,000 men from 427 study sites in the U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico. The men were divided into ...

Selenium and vitamin E supplementation are unlikely to affect age-related cataract development in older men, according to an article published online September 18 in JAMA Ophthalmology. William G.

HealthDay News — Among men, long-term supplementation with selenium or vitamin E is not associated with a reduction in the risk of age-related cataract, results of a study published in JAMA ...

HealthDay News — Neither vitamin E, selenium, nor the combination prevents dementia in asymptomatic older men, according to a study published online March 20 in JAMA Neurology. Richard J. Kryscio, PhD ...

SEATTLE, Feb. 21 (UPI) -- High-dose supplements of selenium and vitamin E increase the risk of high-grade prostate cancer, depending on a man's selenium level, U.S. researchers say. The findings, ...

Although people commonly take vitamin E to boost their body's immune system and selenium to avoid heart disease, men have been warned to stop taking vitamin E and selenium supplements because ...