Researchers speculate that it may be the protective compounds such as phytoestrogens in soy products that may be responsible for lower prostate cancer rates in Asian countries. Resveratrol may reduce androgen-stimulated cell growth and gene expression associated with prostate cancer. Scientists believe that the phytosterol content of pumpkinseeds improves urine flow among men with enlarged prostate glands. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without permission is prohibited.
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