Selenium is an essential nutrient named after the Greek goddess of the moon
Selenium is a nutrient that plays a crucial role in human health, contributing to the thyroid and immune function, DNA repair ...
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Researchers in South Korea have developed an advanced liquid metal catalyst incorporating selenium (Se) to enhance the ...
What is selenium and how can you tell if you’re deficient?
A selenium deficiency can also lead to Kashin-Beck disease, which is a bone and joint disorder – primarily seen in parts of ...
Is Maharashtra’s unexplained hair loss linked to wheat in Punjab? An expert explains why high selenium in wheat is toxic
The doctor who says he has found an answer to the sudden hair loss among young people in Maharashtra’s Buldhana district, Dr ...
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Novel molten metal catalysts for CO2-free hydrogen production
A research team led by Dr. Seung Ju Han at the Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology (KRICT) has introduced ...
Sudden Hair Loss Cases In Maharashtra's Buldhana Linked To High Selenium In Wheat
The cases of sudden hair loss, or 'acute onset alopecia totalis', were reported in 279 persons in 18 villages of Buldhana ...
Buldhana hair loss cases: Expert report blames high selenium in wheat
Incidents of sudden hair loss in Maharashtra’s Buldhana district, which made national headlines, are linked to high selenium content found in wheat from Punjab and Haryana supplied by local ration ...
'Severe levels of selenium in ration shop wheat coming from Punjab, combined with low zinc in blood caused baldness in Buldhana'
Dr Himmatrao Bawaskar, a Padma awardee physician from Mahad renowned for his pioneering work on scorpion bite treatment, ...
Padma awardee links selenium in govt-supplied wheat to hair loss in Buldhana, Maharashtra: Report
Dr Himmatrao Bawaskar traces contaminated grain to ration-shop gunny bags with Punjab government’s seal, per newspaper ...
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What Is Selenium And How Can You Tell If You’re Deficient?
A powerful antioxidant present in many foods, selenium plays a vital role in thyroid function, supporting immune health and reducing inflammation. The NHS recommends that women over 19 consume 60μg a ...
Buldhana hair loss cases: Expert blame high selenium in wheat crop
A study revealed that high selenium content in wheat from Punjab and Haryana, distributed in Maharashtra's Buldhana district ...