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Pilot Study: Soybean Oil Alleviates Cancer-Related Fatigue

Mark Messina, Ph.D.|Aug 28, 2019

Researchers from the University of Rochester Medical Center recently reported that supplementing the diet with soybean oil significantly reduces fatigue in breast cancer survivors.1  Although…

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Decades of Research Show Soy Protein Lowers LDL-Cholesterol

Mark Messina, Ph.D.|Aug 14, 2019

Two newly published analyses support the efficacy of soy protein for lowering blood cholesterol levels.1,2 Published in top tier peer-reviewed nutrition and medical journals, the…

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Ways that Soyfoods Can Benefit an Aging Population, Part 2 of 2

Linda Funk|Aug 5, 2019

Soyfoods are uniquely positioned to meet the needs of the world’s aging population—those who are age 60 and older.  Globally, the number of older people…

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Ways that Soyfoods Can Benefit an Aging Population, Part 1 of 2

Linda Funk|Jul 29, 2019

Soyfoods are uniquely positioned to meet the needs of the world’s aging population—those who are age 60 and older.  Globally, the number of older people…

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State Checkoff Aims to Improve Belizean Nutrition with Soy Protein

Kansas Soybean Commission|Jul 27, 2019

Belize is one of the poorest countries in Central America, with high incidence of undernourishment. To improve nutrition there and to help communities encourage healthier…

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Unlocking the Health Benefits of Soy Flours

M. Hikmet Boyacioglu|Jul 25, 2019

Globally, health and wellness have been a driving force for bakery during the past few decades. According to Euromonitor International, bakery leads the pack in…

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Soy Allergies? They’re Less Common Than You Think

Soy Nutrition Institute|Jul 16, 2019

If you have issues with food allergies, you probably know all about "the Big Eight" - the list of the top allergy-causing foods. Soy protein…

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Soy Improves Cognition, Recent Studies Indicate

Soy Nutrition Institute|Jul 11, 2019

Just about a year ago, this blog addressed the relationship between soy and cognitive function, a controversial topic given some of the older epidemiologic findings.1,2 The…

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Perspective on Breast Cancer and Soy Controversy

Mark Messina, Ph.D.|Jul 10, 2019

The soy and breast cancer controversy has been around a long time. It persists despite an abundance of human research supporting the safety and possible…

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FDA Authorizes Qualified Health Claim for Soy Oil

Lisa Humphreys|Jun 30, 2019

- Reposted from July 31, 2017 - NEW CLAIM ADDS ADVANTAGE FOR U.S. SOYBEAN FARMERS WITH FOOD INDUSTRY Soybean oil can be part of a…