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Title: Soy diet worsens heart disease in male mice...
Post by: loco on January 09, 2006, 10:03:45 AM

..., but when switched to a casein-based diet,  the mice radically improved.  Female mice with heart disease were relatively unaffected by the soy protein diet.

So boys, stay away from soy products.  Soy has potent estrogenic effects.  Girls, soy products are fine for you.

Source:
www.jci.org/cgi/content/full/116/1/209?maxtoshow=&HITS=10&hits=10&RESULTFORMAT=&fulltext=soy&searchid=1136507487931_5370&FIRSTINDEX=0&journalcode=jci

Title: Re: Soy diet worsens heart disease in male mice...
Post by: Princess L on January 09, 2006, 08:23:44 PM

Quote from: loco on January 09, 2006, 10:03:45 AM

..., but when switched to a casein-based diet,  the mice radically improved.  Female mice with heart disease were relatively unaffected by the soy protein diet.
So boys, stay away from soy products.  Soy has potent estrogenic effects.  Girls, soy products are fine for you.

Source:
www.jci.org/cgi/content/full/116/1/209?maxtoshow=&HITS=10&hits=10&RESULTFORMAT=&fulltext=soy&searchid=1136507487931_5370&FIRSTINDEX=0&journalcode=jci

Are you comparing yourself to a laboratory rodent?
 :P

Title: Re: Soy diet worsens heart disease in male mice...
Post by: loco on January 10, 2006, 02:56:23 AM

Quote from: Princess L on January 09, 2006, 08:23:44 PM

Are you comparing yourself to a laboratory rodent?
 :P

Yup, I'm a rat, according to the Chinese zodiac.   Why couldn't I be a dragon or a tiger?   :(