Selenium 200 mcg by Solaray is formulated from Organically Bound Selenium Yeast. Selenium 200 by Solaray is a high potency selenium supplement. Selenium activates an antioxidant enzyme called glutathione peroxidase, which helps protect the body from cancer. Selenium has also induced apoptosis (programmed cell death) in cancer cells. A recent study following over 1,300 people found that those given 200 mcg of yeast-based selenium per day for seven years had a 50% drop in the cancer death rate. Another recent trial found that men exposed to the most dietary selenium developed 65% less advanced prostate cancer. Selenium is also essential for healthy immune functioning. As a result, selenium supplementation has reduced the incidence of hepatitis. Selenium supplementation stimulates the activity of white blood cellsprimary components of the immune system. Selenium is also needed to activate thyroid hormones. Ingredients - per capsule: Selenium (as Organically Bound Selenium Yeast) 200 mcg Other Ingredients: Brewer's yeast, gelatin (capsule) and magnesium stearate
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