Posts Tagged ‘soy’
For hot flashes, soy is no ‘magic bullet’
UC DAVIS (US) — A new study shows that eating soy products such as soy milk and tofu does not ward off hot flashes and night sweats as women enter menopause. Continue…
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Health & Medicine - Apr 26, 2012 17:12 - 0 Comments
Soy may slim down a fatty liver
U. ILLINOIS (US) — Scientists report that soy protein may significantly reduce fat accumulation and triglycerides in the livers of people who are obese.
Health & Medicine - Sep 23, 2011 9:47 - 0 Comments
Soy-chemo cocktail blocks cancer spread
U. ILLINOIS (US) — The soy peptide lunasin is able to prevent highly metastatic colon cancer from attaching to the liver, particularly in patients who have developed a resistance to chemotherapy. (more…)
Health & Medicine - Aug 4, 2011 12:31 - 3 Comments
Soy snacks combat hunger in India
U. ILLINOIS (US) — Adding curry to protein-rich soy is giving hungry children in India a healthy snack that tastes good and is good for them. (more…)
Health & Medicine - Nov 8, 2010 14:16 - 3 Comments
Soy may halt cancer in its tracks
NORTHWESTERN (US) — A new, nontoxic drug made from a chemical in soy could prevent the movement of cancer cells from the prostate to the rest of the body. (more…)
Health & Medicine - Feb 3, 2010 16:36 - 2 Comments
Soy does little to stop bone loss
IOWA STATE (US)—Consuming modest amounts of soy protein has little effect on bone loss in postmenopausal women, researchers report. (more…)
Health & Medicine - Dec 23, 2009 13:29 - 3 Comments
Soy peptide fights inflammation, leukemia
U. ILLINOIS (US)—Lunasin, a soy peptide often discarded in the waste streams of soy-processing plants, may have important health benefits that include fighting leukemia and blocking the inflammation that accompanies such chronic health conditions as diabetes, heart disease, and stroke. (more…)
