In a recent study published in the journal Gut Pathogens, researchers from China reviewed the metabolism of soy isoflavones (SI) into a metabolite named "equol" by specific gut bacteria and its ...

A study published in 2020 found that equol may help reduce the risk of dementia. Equol is a metabolite produced in the gut from consuming soybean products. People who consumed high quantities of ...

Interestingly, some people produce an antioxidant compound called equol when they eat soya products, and there is| evidence to suggest that increased equol improves menopause symptoms. Menopause ...

Small studies have shown that soy isoflavone may contribute to women’s post-menopausal health when intestinal bacteria convert it to equol, a compound similar in structure to estrogen.

For those interested in phytoestrogen supplements who have a low-risk health history, Streicher recommends looking into S-equol. "It's the only one that really has science (behind it)," she says ...

Objective: To update and expand The North American Menopause Society’s evidence-based position on nonhormonal management of menopause-associated vasomotor symptoms (VMS), previously a portion of ...

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