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Recent Review Explores Role of Selenium in Cognition and Aging

Designs for Health

Selenium also plays a role in human development, the central nervous system , and cognitive health. Animal studies involving the depletion of selenoprotein P (SELP) reported impaired motor coordination, cognitive decline , irreversible brain damage, and increased risk of seizures.

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Connection Between Magnesium and Vitamin B6 to Support a Normal Stress Response

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Nutritional status and other lifestyle factors may influence the body’s response to psychological stress. The brain is the most metabolically active area of the body and can be vulnerable to disruptions in cellular energy production and certain nutritional imbalances.