Aging individuals frequently encounter a weakening of the bladder and its sphincter muscle that controls the release of urine. Laboratory and human clinical studies demonstrate that ingestion of water-soluble pumpkin seed extract (with soy isoflavones) can significantly improve the structural support of the bladder and the function of the sphincter muscle.51-53 The data supporting the…
An article published online on July 28, 2009 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute reported the discovery of researchers at Northwestern University in Chicago of the target for the soy isoflavone genistein in preventing the spread of prostate cancer. Epidemiological studies have associated increased genistein intake with a reduction in metastatic prostate cancer…
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