By Sally R. Burton Health experts have long warned that carrying too many pounds is fast becoming the number one health problem world wide. Obesity is at an all time high. This problem is not restricted to rich, first world countries. In the United States, more than sixty per cent of the population carries far too many pounds. This holds numerous health implications. Many people try to lose mass and an increasing number of them wonder whether soy for heart health work as well as advertised. Most people are not ignorant regarding the potential negative consequences of being overweight. They know all too well that they are endangering their health and that it is important that they regain a healthy mass. To this end many people spend small fortunes on products and diets that promise to help them lose body fat quickly and without any trouble. Unfortunately, no such miracle solution exists. Reputable experts agree that drastic diets can actually be harmful. The body needs nutrie...