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Benefits and Risks of Soy.
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In recent years, there has been an increasing amount of evidence that soy consumption may help prevent a wide range of health conditions, particularly cardiovascular disease, some hormone-dependent cancers, menopausal hot flashes, and postmenopausal osteoporosis. The evidence that soy protein can lower elevated serum cholesterol is now sufficiently compelling that the Food and Drug Administration allows such a "health claim" to be made for soy.
On the other hand, certain problems can result from consumption of excessive amounts of soy. At least two compounds present in…
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Benefits and Risks of Soy.
...been an increasing amount of evidence that soy consumption may help prevent a wide range...postmenopausal osteoporosis. The evidence that soy protein can lower elevated serum cholesterol...allows such a "health claim" to be made for soy. On the other hand, certain problems can... |
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Assessing risks and benefits of genistein and soy.(Guest Editorial)
...The extent to which soy foods and products...pose potential health benefits or risks has once again come...s conclusions that soy has little effect...safety of genistein and soy infant formula, this...the Evaluation of Risks to Human Reproduction... |
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Study Reveals Increased Risk of Heart Failure Linked to Elevated Body-Mass...
...obesity and heart health. Soy has inherent weight management benefits in addition to Food and...supported heart health benefits. Given the prevalence of...life-threatening health risks. Including soy foods and beverages in consumers... |
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Savoring Soy.(health benefits of soybeans)
...Soybean Offers Many Health Benefits The United States is...which mostly takes in soy from soy sauce. But soy can serve as an alternative...have known about these benefits for more than 5,000...pollination. Possible Risks Soy is not for everyone... |
 "Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI)")
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FARMS STICK TO BIOTECH SOY BUT CRITICS OF GENETICALLY ALTERED FOODS SEE UNKNOWN...
...work needed to keep his soy crop free of yield...between the rows of young soy plants that stretch in...environmental or health risks from genetically altered soy and other crops, and...t getting any of the benefits and all the risk... |
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Introduction and satellite session at the fourth international Symposium on the...
...presentations, including four overviews of soy research (metabolism of soy isoflavones, breast and prostate cancer, hormonal effects in women, and the benefits and risks of soy infant formulas). The remainder of the talks... |
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More Consumers Recognizing Health Benefits of Soy Food Products.(Brief Article)
...number of consumers who perceive soy and soy products as "very healthy" increased...consumers are aware of specific health benefits of soy, such as reducing the risk of heart...breast cancer and prostate cancer risks, and relieving or reducing symptoms... |
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Soy Foods Associated with Small Reduction in Risk of Breast Cancer, But...
...inconsistent to recommend soy as a breast cancer preventive...suggest that consumption of soy foods in amounts consistent...Any overall health benefits offered by traditional soy foods in the diet, modest...likely outweigh any risks for the population as... |
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Not All Soy Products Are Created Equal: Caution Needed in Interpretation of...
...time, potential concerns associated with soy consumption, especially as related to soy isoflavones, have tempered the enthusiasm...messages, a balanced and accurate view of the risks and benefits of soy foods and soy food components is essential... |
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The truth about soy
...their denunciation of soy products as they once...book warns of The Ploy of Soy, implying sinister motives...side," for the supposed benefits of this "fairy-tale...been wildly exaggerated, soy can actually be harmful...all this talk about soys risks lies a basic fact: Soy... |
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