What makes soy formula a catch all cure?

rainwriterm asked: I am always hearing about switching babies to soy formula. Both parents and doctors do this to help with reflux, bowel problems, fussiness, to help babies sleep, and just a general cure all. Why? Why are a lot of babies with reflux switched to a soy formula? How about for bowel problems? What’s [...]

How much soy milk should my 12 month old be drinking?

Jades mom asked: I started weaning from the breast a couple weeks ago. My daughter is drinking only soy milk now. She eats baby solid food between 2 and 3 times a day. And eats a lot of my food too. My doc told me to try giving soy milk since she just wouldn’t drink [...]

What’s the deal with soy being bad for you?

doodle asked: I haven’t had a chance to read up on the whole new thing about too much soy being bad for you. Being vegetarian (and somewhat vegan), I eat a lot of soy. Not in extreme excess, but usually a glass or two of soy milk a day and tofu/tempeh/etc a few times a [...]