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Isoflavones are a class of organic compounds and biomolecules related to the flavonoids. They act as phytoestrogens in mammals. They are also very strong antioxidants. Isoflavones are thought of by many as useful in treating cancer. Isoflavone differs from flavone in the following: in isoflavones, the position of the phenyl group on the 4H-1-benzopyr-4-one skeleton is in position 3 relative to the oxygen of the ring, whereas in flavones it...


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What are the problems of Isoflavone (from soybean) on men?
I became vegetarian, but i'm a man, and i'm afraid of eating soybean cause of...

Isoflavones are a kind of phytoestrogen - a compound from plants that mimics the action of estrogen. The actual effects on mens' health are apparently minimal, at least according to the...

Asked by sariom777 - 4 days ago

Are there any side effects for Soy Isoflavone tablets?
2 tablets a day. How do they decrease estrogen and activate it also? Isn't that contradicting...

I take those; I dont think they are dangerous at that level; they mimic estrogen so the worst they can probably do is give you pms like symptomns even though...

Asked by J. L. - 8 months ago


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