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<p style="font-size: 18pt; font-weight:bold; font-family:arial, 'sans-serif';"><a href="http://www.heractivelife.com/women/comment/trial-shows-diabetic-kidney-disease-improves-with-soy-diet/">Kidney Disease Improves with Soy Diet</a></p> <p style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight:normal; font-family:arial, 'sans-serif';">Posted April 7, 2008 at 04:00 PM by Kathleen Blanchard</p> <p style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight:normal; font-family:arial, 'sans-serif'">A trial study published in the April Issue of Diabetic Care shows a short-term benefit in the presence of Type 2 diabetes from consuming diets high in soy protein.&nbsp; The news follows a small trial of 41 patients who adhered to a diet containing 35% animal protein, 35% textured soy protein and 30% vegetable protein over a period of 4 years. The purpose of the study was to see if soy protein consumption might have a positive impact on kidney function (nephropathy).&nbsp; The study authors, Leila Azadbakht, PhD, from the Isfahan University of Medical Sciences in Isfahan, Iran, and colleagues, write - “Several short-term trials on the effect of soy consumption on cardiovascular risks are available, but little evidence exists regarding the impact of long-term soy protein consumption among type 2 diabetic patients with nephropathy,” The control group…<a href="http://www.heractivelife.com/women/comment/trial-shows-diabetic-kidney-disease-improves-with-soy-diet/">(<a href="http://www.heractivelife.com/women/comment/trial-shows-diabetic-kidney-disease-improves-with-soy-diet/">Continued...</a>)<br clear="all" /><br> <p style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight:normal; font-family:arial, 'sans-serif'"><a href="http://www.heractivelife.com/women/comment/trial-shows-diabetic-kidney-disease-improves-with-soy-diet/">Read the full article...</a> | <a href="http://www.heractivelife.com/women/comment/trial-shows-diabetic-kidney-disease-improves-with-soy-diet/">Comment on this post</a></p> <p style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight:normal; font-family:arial, 'sans-serif'">Filed under: <a href="http://www.heractivelife.com/women/archive/category/her-nutrition/">her-nutrition</a>, <a href="http://www.heractivelife.com/women/archive/category/healthy-eating/">healthy-eating</a>, <a href="http://www.heractivelife.com/women/archive/category/vegetarianism/">vegetarianism</a>, <a href="http://www.heractivelife.com/women/archive/category/her-news/">her-news</a><br /><br /> </P>