Phytoestrogens are plant sterols that come from the plant kingdom which have a estrogenic or female effect on our body. We know that populations who consume abundant and regular amounts of dietary phytoestrogens have a lower incidence of breast cancer and other hormonally sensitive cancers, heart disease, menopause symptoms and osteoporosis.
Harm reduction is a way of preventing disease and promoting health that âmeets people where they areâ rather than making judgments about where they should be in terms of their personal health and lifestyle.
A pesticide risk reduction strategy is a detailed plan that aims to address grower needs for reduced-risk management tools and practices for specific pest issues. The strategies are developed through extensive consultation with stakeholders.