The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
another interesting point to this study is that only men with low selenium levels that were megga doing with Alp tofol had the increased inci incidence in prostate cancer and in fact those men that were taking the mega does of alphat tocopherol and supplementing with 200 micrograms of selenium a day were protected from having the increased incidence in prostate cancer
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Bookmarking — the dossier-vs-overview split is the right call. Most of the time I want overview; sometimes I want receipts.
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the selenium and vitamine cancer prevention trial also known as a select trial where men between the ages of 50 and 55 were given Mega doses of alpha tofol about 400 IUS a day over the course of s and a half years these men had depleted their gamma tofro Levels by as much as 50% and they had an increased incidence in prostate cancer
only men with low selenium levels that were megga doing with Alp tofol had the increased inci incidence in prostate cancer