Rhonda Patrick· PhD
Men with the highest magnesium levels experienced a 40% decrease in all-cause mortality and a 50% reduction in cancer deaths.
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Men with the highest magnesium levels experienced a 40% decrease in all-cause mortality and a 50% reduction in cancer deaths.
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For every 100 mg/day increase in dietary magnesium intake => 6% reduction in all-cause mortality & 5% reduction in cancer mortality
Higher intakes of dietary and supplemental magnesium have been consistently associated with reduced risks of both all-cause mortality and cancer-specific mortality, exhibiting a clear dose-dependent protective effect.
a study involving 47,000 men that were followed for 18 years found that those men with the highest magnesium levels had the had 40% decreased in all cause mortality and a 50% decrease in cancer mortality compared to men with the lowest magnesium levels
But with that in mind, people with the highest magnesium levels have a 40% lower all-cause mortality and a 50% lower cancer mortality compared to people with the lowest magnesium levels.
reduction in all cause mortality and a 5% reduction in cancer mortality and again this was in a dose dependent manner so for each 100 milligram increase per day that was you you got those reductions
men with the highest magnesium levels that that was associated with a 40% lower all cause mortality and a 50% lower decrease in cancer death compared to those with the lowest magnesium levels
dietary magnesium intake was linked to a significantly lower risk of both all cause mortality and cancer mortality
specifically for every additional 100 milligram per day of dietary magnesium there was a 6% reduction in all cause mortality and a 5% reduction in cancer mortality and again this was in a dose dependent manner so for each 100 milligram increase per day that was you you got those reductions