Equol
Overview
Equol is a type of Isoflavonoid Bioflavonoid. It is manufactured within the body and is also present in some dietary sources.
Health Benefits of Equol
Hair
Equol may help to prevent/treat Male Pattern Baldness (due to its ability to inhibit the binding of Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) to Androgen Receptors on Hair Follicles). [1]
Immune System
Equol may help to prevent Cancer - Breast. [2]
Equol may help to prevent Cancer - Prostate (men with high serum levels of have a lower incidence of Prostate Cancer compared to men with low serum levels of Equol). [3]
Musculoskeletal System
Equol may help to prevent Osteoporosis. [4]
Sexual System
Equol may alleviate the symptoms of Menopause - Female. [5]
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