Tag Archives: Soy Diet

Using the Gluten, Casein and Soy-Free Diet for Children with Autism

The week of September 20 is Autism Awareness Week at DietsInReview.com. Guest Blogger Holly Bortfeld is a work-at-home mom to two children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ages 14 and 16. She home-schools her son and writes content for the Talk About Curing Autism (TACA ) site, including the popular series, “Autism-On-A-Budget.” Follow Holly on Twitter @TACAnow. My son has been on the GFCF diet since 1998. Back then, there was little available as far as information, researc Continue reading

British Study Finds Soy Diet Linked To Fertility Problems In Men

A regular diet of even modest amounts of food containing soy has been linked to infertility, particularly in obese men, a new British study suggests. Plant oestrogens in foods such as tofu, soy mince or milk may interfere with hormonal signals increasing estrogen activity, lowering the sperm count in men. The study, carried out by Harvard School of Public Health, looked at the diets of 99 men who had fertility-related problems. When the sperm concentration of men eating the most soy was compared Continue reading