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Phytoestrogens

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health2 years ago

"Combat Menopausal Hot Flushes with These 13 Foods"

Women experiencing menopausal hot flushes can incorporate certain foods into their diet to help alleviate symptoms. Foods such as soy products, whole grains, fenugreek seeds, flax seeds, and aloe vera gel contain compounds that can help balance hormone levels and stabilize blood sugar, reducing the frequency and intensity of hot flushes. Additionally, consuming aloe vera gel and shatavari may help minimize other menopausal effects like vaginal discharges, anxiety, and mood swings.

health-and-wellness2 years ago

"TikTok's Breast-Enhancing Supplement: Expert Analysis"

TikTok users are claiming that bee pollen supplements can increase breast size due to its phytoestrogen content, which can weakly bind to estrogen receptors and potentially suppress production. However, there is no scientific evidence supporting this claim, and breast size is determined by multiple factors such as genetics, hormones, and fat distribution. While bee pollen may have other health benefits, it also carries risks, including allergic reactions and potential side effects from increased estrogen. It is important to consult with a healthcare provider before taking bee pollen or any other supplements.