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The Phytoestrogen buzz
You’ve probably heard quite a lot about phytoestrogens. For women looking for alternatives to HRT, phytoestrogen therapy has been gaining popularity.
Phytogestrens have been called ‘natural miracle agents’ which prevent cancer, coronary heart disease and osteoporosis. What are they?
Please note : The term “natural” has no special medical significance. When “natural” is used on a dietary supplement product labeling, its purpose is for marketing only.
What are phytoestrogens? They are plant compounds which are similar in chemical makeup to the female hormone estrogen, on a much lower scale and with much lower potency. They act upon the estrogen receptor sites in your body. Read the rest of this entry »
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