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25 July, 2008

Health Warnings-1: "Soya Risk"

A soya-basd diet is linked to low sperm count, suggests a new study by the Harvard School of Public Health in Boston.

Courtesy: The Hindu, Madurai, July 25, 2008 (“Newscape”)

Asthma and Allergic Foundation of America website says soya contains 15 allergenic proteins and it may cause asthma, urticaria, eczema, allergic rhinitis etc. The relevant page from their website:
http://www.aafa.org/display.cfm?id=9&sub=20&cont=522

For detailed article on Soyabean from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soybean

For a detailed article on “Soy - One of the nine most common food allergens” from Health Canada:
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/fn-an/securit/allerg/fa-aa/allergen_soy-soja-eng.php

“The dark side of Soy” from AlterNet.org:
http://www.alternet.org/healthwellness/56087/

Grateful thanks to The Hindu, Asthma and Allergic Foundation of America, Health Canada, AlterNet.org and Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

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