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Science News November 9, 2002 Janet Raloff |
Young Women Don't Bone Up on Soy If soy's good for older women, it should similarly benefit women in their 20s -- fortifying their bodies' structural scaffolding during peak bone-building years. But recent research finds zero benefit for younger women. |
Science News June 16, 2007 Janet Raloff |
Concerns Over Genistein, Part I -- the Heart of the Issue One of soy's ostensibly beneficial constituents may aggravate cardiovascular disease, at least in older women. |
Food Processing February 2011 Mark Anthony |
Wellness Food Trends: Focus on Soy Is soy a genuine health miracle or a health hazard as the soy police would have us believe? |
Science News July 7, 2007 Janet Raloff |
Concerns over Genistein, Part II -- Beyond the Heart Mice eating a diet laced with an estrogen-like constituent of soy display a puzzling variety of changes, some apparently good, some potentially bad. |
Food Processing June 2006 Shelke & Messina |
Menopause's Nutrition Equation Today, more than a third of the contemporary woman's life is in menopausal and post-menopausal phases. Not surprisingly, more functional foods are addressing major needs of women. |
Science News November 22, 2003 Janet Raloff |
A Forget-Me-Not Dietary Supplement? There may be hope for people with middle-age forgetfulness yet. Last week, researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology reported tantalizing animal data suggesting that a dietary supplement can substantially preserve an aging brain's dexterity. |
Science News July 5, 2003 Janet Raloff |
Soy Greens -- The Coming Health Food? Now, for those who eschew tofu or are tired of crunching soy nuts, Zhen-Yu Chen of the Chinese University of Hong Kong and his colleagues offer a decidedly different soy option: the greens. |
Science News March 24, 2001 Janet Raloff |
Soy slashes cancer-fostering hormones (with recipe) Asian women tend to have much lower breast-cancer rates than their Western counterparts--unless they move to Europe or North America. Then the cancer's incidence in these women begins to match local norms. This observation has suggested that the Eastern diet may have protective effects... |
American Journal of Nursing June 2011 Karen Roush |
Menopausal Hormone Therapy: What We Know Now This article describes the findings and limitations of the major research thus far on hormone therapy. |
Food Processing February 2008 Nancy Chapman |
Expert Opinion: Soy Update After examining a surge of negative soy reports, experts are finding they don't add up. |
Prepared Foods June 2, 2006 Kerry Hughes |
Formulating for Women's Health The Women's Health Initiative has overturned what we knew about women's health in the past few years. This information has important implications for formulators who develop foods targeted toward women or their diets. |
AskMen.com Lars Dufke |
The Health Benefits Of Soy As it turns out, soy may be the single most beneficial food product, promising the healthy maintenance of the heart, bones, prostate, and immune system. |
Salon.com July 10, 2002 Trisha Posner |
Death by hormones It's been more than 50 years since studies first sounded the alarm about hormone replacement therapy. Women, silenced by shame, have been guinea pigs of the pharmaceutical industry for too long. |
Food Processing February 2011 Dave Fusaro |
Focus on Health: Ingredients to Improve Your Brain Function A growing body of evidence suggests some ingredients can improve cognitive function. |
Nutra Solutions July 23, 2007 Ginny Banks |
A New Look at Bone Health Although vitamin D and calcium are the mainstay ingredients for osteoporosis prevention, studies show that vitamin K2, phosphorous, magnesium, prebiotics and soy can also play a role. |
Science News May 6, 2006 Janet Raloff |
Reevaluating Eggs' Cholesterol Risks A new study shows that people susceptible to substantial blood-cholesterol spikes after eating eggs manage this extra cholesterol in a way that limits damage to their hearts. |
HHMI Bulletin May 2011 Dan Ferber |
Revealing the Biological Complexity of Bones Bones are the body's framework and support, our strongest tissues. Unlike the scaffold of a building, however, bones are anything but inert. They pulse with life and their maintenance requires a surprisingly delicate balancing act. |
American Family Physician March 15, 2001 Jeannette E. South-Paul |
Osteoporosis: Part II. Nonpharmacologic and Pharmacologic Treatment Family physicians will frequently encounter patients with osteoporosis, a condition that is often asymptomatic until a fracture occurs... |
American Journal of Nursing August 2011 Karen Roush |
Prevention and Treatment of Osteoporosis in Postmenopausal Women: A Review This article provides an overview of osteoporosis, describes current recommendations for its prevention and treatment, and discusses nursing implications. |
Nutra Solutions March 11, 2007 Kerry Hughes |
NutraSolutions' New Products Annual -- Proteins & Peptides We may be seeing only the beginning of new product development involving proteins. |
Health August 24, 2009 Catherine Guthrie |
The Latest on Hormone Therapy for Women It's not often that a middle-aged former sitcom star is at the center of an important health debate. But Suzanne Somers's hormone therapy -- has put her in the limelight. |
Nurse Practitioner July 2011 Kass-Wolff & Fisher |
Menopause and the Hormone Controversy: Clarification or Confusion? Hormone therapy in perimenopause and menopause remains a controversial and often confusing management strategy for healthcare providers. To assist in providing women quality healthcare, recently published new guidelines help provide direction for NPs. |
Science News August 28, 2004 Janet Raloff |
We're Very Supplemented Increasingly, men and women are reaching for pills--vitamins, minerals, and other commercial supplements--to insure against the possibility they're not eating a healthy diet. While that's good news, there can also be a down side. |
Food Processing December 2011 Diane Toops |
Strategies for Making Heart-Healthy Products: Take out the Bad and Put in the Good While doubts increase about soy and sodium, there's no debating the wisdom of developing heart-healthy foods. |
American Family Physician July 1, 2002 Vincent Morelli |
Alternative Therapies for Traditional Disease States: Menopause For most women, menopause is a normal phase of life that does not require medical intervention. However, some perimenopausal women seek treatment for vasomotor symptoms, while postmenopausal women may need treatment that can reduce their risk of cardiovascular disease and osteoporosis. |
Prepared Foods February 2, 2007 Marcia Mogelonsky |
Soy-based Food and Drink Despite lagging sales and lack of FDA approval for health claims, the soy industry is far from giving up. Recent innovations promise to revitalize and reinvigorate consumers' interest in soy-based products. |
Nutra Solutions April 1, 2006 Kerry Hughes |
Additions to Heart Health The Portolio Eating Plan successfully assembles key nutritional ingredients known to lower cholesterol into one diet. |
Food Processing June 2011 Dave Fusaro |
How Can Food Processors Help Consumers' Aching and Aging Bones? Beyond vitamin D and phosphate, new ingredients help support calcium. |
Nutra Solutions March 15, 2006 Marcia A. Wade |
Pick a Protein Choosing a protein is dependent on the reputation the manufacturer plans to build for the product. Whether the product is for heart health, bodybuilding or weight loss and/or low-allergenicity, there is a protein out there for every application. |
Nutra Solutions June 2, 2006 Kerry Hughes |
A Cornucopia of Anti-Aging Nutritionals Functional foods may have the power to prevent or improve the prognosis of diseases that increase in probability with age, such as cancers, cardiovascular disease, diabetes and dementias. |
AskMen.com Anthony Yeung |
Healthy Dietary Fats Read on for the five best fatty foods to add to your diet to actually improve your fat-loss and feel better. |
Food Processing April 2007 Lee Stiffler-Meyer |
Just How Good is Dairy? Both soy and dairy beverage types are selling briskly based on what they offer consumers. But does one have a leg up on the other? |
AskMen.com Sabrina Rogers |
Foods That Boost Brainpower If you combine these "brain foods" with regular exercise and a good night's sleep, you'll have boosted your brainpower in no time. |
Nutra Solutions March 5, 2005 Amanda Archibald |
Progressive Protein Practices Product intros using whey up 26%... Adding soy protein attracts consumers... Has soy gone mainstream?... Wheat protein isolates benefit from low-card craze... etc. |
Chemistry World July 12, 2007 Victoria Gill |
Older Women Should Not Use HRT A long-term clinical trial into hormone replacement therapy has confirmed that HRT should not be prescribed to older women many years past menopause. |
Nutra Solutions September 18, 2007 Kerry Hughes |
Beneficial Support -- September 2007 There has been a veritable avalanche of studies citing nutritional benefits of certain foods, nutrients and herbs. This stands in contrast to the negative information that frequently emanates from the mainstream press. |
BusinessWeek June 21, 2004 Catherine Arnst |
Guard Your Bones Osteoporosis is one of the biggest health risks facing older women. What can be done to help prevent this disease? |
American Family Physician September 15, 2000 Vincent Morelli, M.D. & Roger J. Zoorob, M.D., M.P.H. |
Alternative Therapies: Part II. Congestive Heart Failure and Hypercholesterolemia Natural supplements are widely used by the American public but, while claims of their therapeutic effects abound, medical research does not always support their effectiveness... |
Food Processing Winston A. Boyd |
Mad About the Soy Soy Labs' Lunasin-XP, a proprietary ingredient for inclusion in a range of applications, is said to exhibit cholesterol lowering actions and cancer-preventive properties. |
Food Processing February 2008 Jennifer LeClaire |
Women take Heart Heart disease kills several million women each year, but food processors are targeting it in a campaign to enhance women's heart health. |
Food Processing December 2007 Mark Messina |
Soy Surge Soyfoods are not a panacea, and many questions about their health effects remain. |
Prepared Foods December 12, 2006 |
Abstracts -- December 2006 More flavor, less sodium... New generation of chocolate... Tantalizing tortillas... Popular pomegranate... Zeaxanthin-rich capsicum... Not all soy isoflavones created equal... Red wine makes high-fat diet easier to swallow?... |
Food Processing July 2007 Mark Anthony |
Eating away at cholesterol Many people are turning to foods before they try drugs to lower their LDL cholesterol, and the food industry is well-armed to respond. |
Nutra Solutions July 1, 2005 Keating & Leigh |
Heart-healthy Ingredients: The Beat Goes On Nutraceutical companies respond to cardiovascular disease with products that control cholesterol levels, increase fiber intake and contain omega-3s, phytosterols, garlic and other beneficial ingredients. |
Prepared Foods May 6, 2007 Elizabeth Mannie |
Formulating Tasteful Nutritional Products From probiotics to soy isoflavones, the challenge is to maintain a product's health benefits while providing products that please consumer taste buds. |
Prepared Foods April 2009 Molly Heyl-Rushmer |
Article: Soy-Based Food and Drink High consumer awareness of soy's health benefits means more overt publicizing of soy as an ingredient may be key to boosting sales. |
Food Processing December 2008 |
Ingredient Trends to Watch in 2009 Functional ingredients for health are moving in two directions: a widening application of individual nutraceuticals and an increase in "condition marketing." |
American Journal of Nursing June 2012 Karen Roush |
Managing Menopausal Symptoms This article reviews the literature on causes and treatments of peri- and postmenopausal symptoms. |
Nutra Solutions September 1, 2005 Graham Keen |
Soy Protein and Sterols ADM provides ingredient offerings based on soy protein and sterols, which can help reduce the risk of heart disease as part of a diet low in saturated fat and cholesterol. |
AskMen.com Shannon Clark |
Soy And Fertility What's the truth about soy and male fertility? Here is what you need to know. |