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Increasing Selenium Intake Decreases Bladder Cancer Risk

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According to results of a study, selenium intake is associated with decreased risk of bladder cancer.

Selenium is an essential micronutrient found in about 25 proteins. Most of these so-called selenoproteins are enzymes with antioxidant properties.

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