Study clouds evidence on soy and menopause

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Middle-aged women may find some relief from hot flashes and other menopause problems with soy supplements, according to Chinese researchers. They found daily supplements of soy germ isoflavones reduced the sudden sweats more than inactive placebo pills after six months. But a U.S. expert wasn't convinced by the results, which run counter to other published studies …

Reporting On The Role Of Soy In Menopausal Health

Discussion of a scientific review of soy protein, soy isoflavones and soy metabolites for peri- and postmenopausal women at North American Menopause Society (NAMS)/Wulf H…

Soy Isoflavones Do Not Prevent Bone Loss Or Menopausal Symptoms

According to a report in the August 8 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals, soy isoflavone tablets do not seem to have any effect on bone loss or menopausal symptoms in women within the first five years of menopause…

Risk Of Breast Cancer May Be Modified By Soy Isoflavones

Increased phytoestrogens commonly found in dietary soy may modify the risk of some types of breast cancer, according to findings presented at the Ninth Annual AACR Frontiers in Cancer Prevention Research Conference, held Nov. 7-10, 2010…

Bayer Consumer Care introduces One A Day Menopause Formula to help address hot flashes

September is Menopause Awareness Month and women starting the transition into menopause have more information and resources than ever to start taking control of their menopause symptoms. Bayer Consumer Care now introduces One A Day® Menopause Formula, a complete multivitamin with soy isoflavones to help address hot flashes and mild mood changes.

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