Download the SoyLife Brochure PDF What is this? SoyLife is a unique soy isoflavone ingredient manufactured exclusively from soy germ. Soy germ (rather than either whole bean or the fermented bi-products of ex- traction) contains the highest natural level of isoflavones combined with more than 40 other phytonutrients. SoyLife provides you with a powerful and [...]
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SoyLife® Extra
What is this? SoyLife EXTRA is a soy germ concentrate standardized to 10% isoflavones. Specially selected high-quality soy germs are the starting material for SoyLife EXTRA production. This is different from many isoflavone extracts, which are concentrated from soy molasses, or other materials that result from extensive fractionations. Because SoyLife EXTRA has been produced from [...]
Soy isoflavone supplementation elevates erythrocyte superoxide dismutase, but not plasma ceruloplasmin in postmenopausal breast cancer survivors
By DiSilvestro RA, Goodman J., Dy E., LaValle G. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment 89 (2005): 251–255. Soy isoflavones have been given considerable attention in regard to breast cancer, both for prevention and for increasing risk. Soy isoflavone antioxidant effects may help prevent breast cancer re-occurrence, but isoflavone estrogen-like actions may increase breast cancer risk. [...]
Video: Menopause Relief with Soy
Dr. Marian Verbruggen on how soy can help ease the symptoms of menopause and protect against cardiovascular disease. Menopause Relief with Soy Interview with Dr. Marian Verbruggen Interviewed by Raena Morgan March 28, 2008 Raena Morgan: Dr. Verbruggen, how does SoyLife benefit women going through menopause? Dr. Marian Verbruggen: Well, SoyLife can actually prevent [...]
Video: Women Benefit from Soy
Dr. Marian Verbruggen explains the important health benefits of soybeans. Women Benefit from Soy Interview with Dr. Marian Verbruggen Interviewed by Raena Morgan March 28, 2008 Raena Morgan: Hello, I’m visiting with Dr. Marian Verbruggen. She is with Frutarum Health. We’re talking about the soybean, aren’t we? Dr. Marian Verbruggen: Yes, we are. RM: It’s [...]
Effects of soy isoflavones on blood lipids and blood pressure in postmenopausal women
By W. Wong, Baylor College of Medicine, USA. Presented at “Dietary Phytoestrogens: Friend or Foe”, New Orleans, USA, 2001. When estrogen production stops during menopause, it is generally accepted to result in a higher risk of hypercholesterolemia and hypertension in postmenopausal women. Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) can have beneficial effects for these women. It lowers [...]
A prospective clinical trial of soybean isoflavones extract attenuating bone loss in postmenopausal women
Ye Yan-bin,et al, Eur. J. Nutr. 45 (2006): 327-334. With the cessation of estrogen production, postmenopausal women are particularly susceptible to osteoporosis. Epidemiological, animal and human studies have shown that soy may have a beneficial effect in the prevention of osteoporosis. In the present study, the ingredient SoyLife EXTRA was tested in 97 postmenopausal women [...]
Soy isoflavones have a favorable effect on bone loss in Chinese postmenopausal women with lower bone mass: a double-blind, randomized, controlled trial
By Chen YM, Ho SC, et al, Hong Kong, J. of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 88 (2003): 4740–4747 & Menopause 11 (2004), 246-254.; Chen YM, Ho SC, et al, Hong Kong, Beneficial effect of soy isoflavones on bone mineral content was modified by years since menopause, body weight, and calcium intake: a double-blind, randomized, controlled [...]
Soy isoflavone supplementation and bone mineral density in menopausal women: a 2-y multicenter clinical trial
By Wong et al. Am. J. Clin. Nutr. 90: 1433-9, 2009 The natural soy germ matrix in SoyLife with its typical high content of daizein was a special reason for a group of US researchers to reserch its influence on bone health. Osteoporosis Prevention Using Soy (OPUS) is a study supported by US government and [...]
Consumer test to evaluate the efficacy of SoyLife isoflavones on reducing hot flashes felt by menopausal women
Frutarom, by Aster Céphac, France, June 2000 A number of studies suggest that the combination of soy isoflavones with natural vitamin E from soy may have a beneficial effect on the reduction of hot flashes. To test this, a study was designed to measure the beneficial effects of SoyLife EXTRA in the reduction of hot [...]
