The results of human studies are inconsistent regarding selenium and depressive disorders.
Therefore, we aimed to conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational and …

The emergence of mental disorders is associated with several risk factors including genetic
and environmental susceptibility. A group of nutrients serves an especially important role in …

The multifactorial etiology of major depressive disorder (MDD) includes biological,
environmental, genetic, and psychological aspects. Recently, there has been an increasing …

Introduction: Depression and deficiency in the consumption of micronutrients are a public
health problem, especially in the rural population. The deficiency in selenium consumption …

Elevated arsenic (As) contamination in drinking water was detected in many areas of
Pakistan. The intoxication of As causes various neurological diseases in humans, which can …

Purpose This study aimed to examine the association between social support, postpartum
depression (PPD), anxiety and perceived stress among women within 12 months of …

Introduction The etiology and pathophysiology of major depressive disorders (MDDs)
remain unclear. Increasing evidence has demonstrated that essential trace elements (ETEs) …

Postnatal depression is a common and severe complication of childbirth. It is an important
public health problem with significant implications for both mothers and children. The exact …

Zinc and selenium are essential minerals for human nutrition. Reliable biomarkers of zinc
status and selenium status in humans are therefore important. This work investigates a novel …

Abstract Total selenium (Se) and Se species concentrations were determined in 50 infant
formulas and milk samples commercialized in Brazil and Belgium. Infant formula categories …