Oestrogen hypothesis for obesity
16th June 2014
By Amanda Davey
Exposure to oestrogen-like substances found in the western diet and in the made-made environment could be a primary cause of male obesity, say Australian scientists.

A diet high in soy products which are known to contain xenoestrogens could be “feminising” males to the point of artificially imitating the female pattern of weight gain, according to researchers from the University of