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Soy may be new weapon against breast cancer

Here is what researchers found.

31 Oct 2017 9:19 AM IST

Eperts argue that much more research is required to determine soys prostate cancer-effects. (Photo: Pixabay)

Study reveals tofu is linked to prostate cancer

Plant-derived compounds known as phytoestrogens, which are mainly found in soy products such are linked to the...

15 Nov 2017 3:35 PM IST

Exposure to chemical compounds called xenoestrogens may significantly reduce the effectiveness of anti-oestrogen treatments for cancer. (Photo: Pixabay)

Chemical in bread, soybean may reverse breast cancer therapy

Under the influence of either xenoestrogen, the breast cancer cells also resumed proliferating at a rate seen in absence...

15 Jan 2018 3:39 PM IST

Osteoporosis, decreased physical activity and weight gain are serious health concerns for postmenopausal women. (Photo: Pixabay)

Soy milk, tofu can boost women's bone health, says study

They not only counter negative effects of menopause on bone and metabolic health, but also have positive impacts on bone...

9 Aug 2018 10:36 AM IST

Findings suggest that all women might see improved bone strength by adding some soy-based whole foods, such as tofu and soy milk, to their diet. (Photo: Pixabay)

Soy diet may increase bone strength in women

Researchers have discovered that soy protein found in food might counter the negative effects of menopause on bone and...

8 Aug 2018 8:50 AM IST