Isoflavones


  • A Girl's Best Friend
    A Girl's Best Friend
    Women are more interested in health and prevention than men, making them a key demographic for natural products manufacturers. They are also more willing to educate themselves on products they choose for themselves and their families, so manufacturers should use marketing ...More
    January 25, 2012 By Sandy Almendarez
    Posted in Articles
  • Soy Isoflavone Metabolism May Affect Research
    Metabolism of soy isopflavones is different in rodents than it is in humans, providing insight in to why early animal studies on soy and breast cancer have not gone as expected in human trials. ...More
    October 28, 2011
    Posted in News
  • Just Us Girls
    Jsut Us Girls Breast Health
    The breasts are a beautiful signal of womanhood, but they can also be the cause of severe illness and death. Aside from non-melanoma skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in the United States, but natural ingredients such as phytoestrogens, ...More
    October 28, 2011 By Sandy Almendarez
    Posted in Articles
  • geniVida Reduces Prostate-Specific Antigen
    Genistein (as geniVida®, from DSM Nutritional Products), at 30 mg/d, reduced levels of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) in men with early prostate cancer, in a new study from the Oslo University Hospital, Norway. PSA is present in small quantities in the serum of men with ...More
    September 22, 2011
    Posted in News
  • Norman Farnsworth: A Force of Nature
    Widely recognized expert in pharmacognosy and medicinal plant research Normal Farnsworth, Ph.D., passed away on Sept. 10 at the age of 81. The logntime University of Chicago professor leaves behind a rich legacy of research and the many students, industry friends and ...More
    September 12, 2011
    Posted in Blog
  • Hot Flushed
    woman menopause hot flash flush
    Since 37.5 million U.S. women are at or near menopause, and 45.6 million are postmenopausal, according to NAMS; and hormone replacement therapy (HRT) isn’t always an attractive remedy, women are in search of effective remedies that can reduce symptoms and the risk for ...More
    August 1, 2011 By Alissa Marrapodi
    Posted in Articles, Immune Health
  • ConsumerLab Says Menopause Supplement Labels Confusing
    The labeling of natural products that address hot flashes and other menopausal symptoms, such as those containing estrogen-like isoflavones (from soy or red clover), the herbal remedy black cohosh, may be confusing to consumers, according to a new report from ...More
    July 12, 2011
    Posted in News
  • OPUS Finds Soy Isoflavones Safe
    Soy germ isoflavone product does not cause adverse effects, according to new study findings. ...More
    February 9, 2011
    Posted in News
  • Genistein Accelerates Cataract Onset in Rats
    Administration of genistein in food or as a supplement accelerated cataractogenesis in hereditary cataractous rats. ...More
    December 21, 2010
    Posted in News
  • Genistein Protects Retina During Ischaemia
    The soy isoflavone genistein can prevent ischaemia-induced damage to the retina, fighting increases in certain proteins and mRNAs induced by increases in intraocular pressure. ...More
    November 22, 2010
    Posted in News
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