date:Aug 15, 2012
ose wishing to control menopause symptoms without resorting to drugs.
In order to confirm the potential heart benefits of soy isoflavones, the researchers performed a systematic review and meta-analysis of the effects of isoflavone supplementation on various cardiovascular disease risk factors, including body weight, and glucose and insulin levels in non-Asian postmenopausal women.
Analysis details
The researchers pooled data from nine studies for body weight (528 participants), 11 studies fo