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Selenium, an essential nutrient found in seafood, is used by the body to make enzymes that protect cell walls from cancer-causing free radicals. It also helps protect DNA from radiation and some chemicals.

Studies are now linking a high intake of fish with a lower risk of cancer, particularly bowel cancer. No one knows, as yet, why this is the case or what sort of impact eating fish might have on cancer development.


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