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Health Detriments Of Soy Consumption

In the search for protein alternatives, soy has become a go-to option, especially for vegetarians. With its versatility and claimed health benefits, it often finds its way into various diets as a replacement for animal-based proteins.

Apr 14, 2024, 18:46 PM IST

Soy, broccoli may cut breast cancer treatment's side effects

Higher soy intake was also associated with less reported fatigue. 

Dec 11, 2017, 18:41 PM IST

Dietary soy products may boost survival in some women with breast cancer

Women with breast cancer who consumed high amounts of isoflavones had a 21 per cent lower risk of dying than women who consumed low amounts.

Mar 06, 2017, 19:01 PM IST

Are home remedies to estrogen therapy safe?

Phytoestrogens are compounds from plants that are similar in structure to estrogen and are found in a variety of foods, especially soy. 

Oct 11, 2016, 10:55 AM IST

Eating soy may help women undergoing IVF

Researchers wanted to examine further this association between BPA exposure and IVF success, and what part diet may play in a link between the two.

Feb 01, 2016, 10:12 AM IST

Soy-rich diet can prevent weak bones in menopausal women

Soybean foods contain chemicals known as isoflavones that are similar in structure to oestrogen and so could theoretically protect women against osteoporosis by mimicking the action of oestrogen.

Nov 02, 2015, 13:29 PM IST