A very interesting article about a the study of Isoflavones consumed from soy. Lets all eat soy my balding brothers! I'm happy this community exists to support each other <3 ^.^ 3/25/2014
The conversation discusses the potential effects of soy isoflavones on hair loss, suggesting soy might counteract DHT due to its estrogenic properties. It also touches on the legitimacy of sources and anecdotal stories about soy consumption.
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