Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Meta-analysis supports safety of soy, red clover

Meta-analysis supports safety of soy, red clover
By Stephen Daniells
02-Oct-2009 Link to full article below


Phytoestrogens like soy and red clover isoflavones pose no safety issues with regards to heart health and breast cancer risk, according to a new meta-analysis from Austria.

Compounds such as genistein, naringenin, kaempferol, and lignans such as enterodiol and enterolactone, were not linked to increased incidence of adverse events, according to an analysis of 92 randomised controlled trials with almost 10,000 participants published in The American Journal of Medicine.

To read the full article: http://www.nutraingredients-usa.com/Health-condition-categories/Women-s-health/Meta-analysis-supports-safety-of-soy-red-clover/?utm_source=Newsletter_Product&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Newsletter%2BProduct

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