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The Miracle Bean

Scientists have discovered that isoflavones found in soybeans possess properties that are vital to human health, however, people who do not eat soy, have virtually no isoflavones in their diets. A recent study at the University of Illinois identified the isoflavones in soy as effective in decreasing the risk of cardiovascular disease and cancer. You can find good articles on this topic at the website of the "Doctor's Guide to Medical and Other News." Type in the word "isoflavones" at the search feature to find more articles on the soybean's healthful benefits, or choose another keyword for articles on other topics. Also at this site, you can sign up to participate in medical surveys and subscribe to the "Doctor's Guide E-mail Edition." Under the "Medical News and Alerts" section, information that has been released in the last seven days is featured, along with access to past articles.

Tue, 16 Nov 1999 13:35:03 -0800