Hormone Health Hub: Expert Insights on Testing, Balance & Better Living — selenium and nutrient balance testing

Selenium is an essential trace element required for thyroid hormone activation, antioxidant defence and selenoprotein synthesis — yet it is one of the most commonly overlooked nutrients. Too little increases cancer risk; too much is toxic. This article explains the different forms of selenium found in food and supplements, which forms are best absorbed, their anti-cancer properties, and how to determine whether your selenium status is optimal.