Overview of latest news about isoflavones
Soy isoflavones reduce toxicity of radiation therapy. Prostate cancer patients showed reduced radiation toxicity in surrounding organs when treated with soy isoflavones. 2011-11-15
Isoflavones reduce prostate cancer risk. Although results of a new study indicate a protective effect of isoflavones against prostate cancer, we find it strange that such effect can be observed over a period of only one year, considering that the progression of prostate cancers is very slow. 2011-10-19
Soy isoflavones improve bone strength in postmenopausal women. A recent meta-analysis published in Maturitas concluded that soy isoflavones significantly increased the bone mineral density of the lumbar spine and moderately decreased urine deoxypyridinoline, a bone resorption marker. 2011-10-03