Protein in soy may reduce the risk of heart failure by affecting gut bacteria

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A research team has discovered a promising way to slow the progression of heart failure in mice. They fed mice a diet rich in the soybean protein, β-conglycinin (β-CG), which can support heart health by influencing gut bacteria.

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