Female Hormones Found In Beer
Posted: October 1, 2004 7:52 am
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>Healthcare scientists in the UK suggested that, considering the results of
>a recent analysis that revealed the presence of female hormones in beer,
>men should take a concerned look at their beer consumption. The theory is
>that beer contains female hormones (as hops contain phytoeostrogens) and
>drinking it may turn men into women. To test the theory, 100 men were
>each given 6 pints of beer to drink within a one hour period. It was then
>observed that 100% of the men gained weight, talked excessively without
>making sense, became overly emotional, couldn't drive, failed to think
>rationally, argued over nothing, refused to apologize when obviously
>wrong, and had to sit down while urinating. No further testing was
>considered necessary.
>Healthcare scientists in the UK suggested that, considering the results of
>a recent analysis that revealed the presence of female hormones in beer,
>men should take a concerned look at their beer consumption. The theory is
>that beer contains female hormones (as hops contain phytoeostrogens) and
>drinking it may turn men into women. To test the theory, 100 men were
>each given 6 pints of beer to drink within a one hour period. It was then
>observed that 100% of the men gained weight, talked excessively without
>making sense, became overly emotional, couldn't drive, failed to think
>rationally, argued over nothing, refused to apologize when obviously
>wrong, and had to sit down while urinating. No further testing was
>considered necessary.
