In this episode we discuss:
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The hormonal effects of compounds in soy
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How the effects of BPA compare to soy
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Whether soy is estrogenic and causes infertility
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Whether the amount of soy typically consumed is sufficient to create these effects
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Timestamps:
3:06 – overview of the study we’ll be discussing
5:57 – compounds in soy have potentially estrogenic thymic, immune, and hormonal effects
10:20 – compounds in soy oppose testosterone and reduce its production
13:33 – whether animal research translates to humans
16:40 – BPA has anti-fertility effects in males that are parallel to supplemental estrogen
27:39 – corn oil causes weight gain despite the same number of calories consumed
32:11 – the reproductive effects of soy, BPA, and estradiol
44:50 – the amount of soy required to cause these reproductive effects