MedicareCard.com, National Institutes, Health-Sponsored Workshop Provides Guidelines for Soy Research
May 31st, 2010
Participants in a workshop sponsored by the National Institutes of Health have developed guidelines on designing and evaluating clinical research studies investigating soy, representing the first guidelines of their kind in the field of soy research. The guidelines are published in the June 2010 issue of The Journal of Nutrition.
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