Competency Framework for Adult Endocrine Nursing now available in French and German
TheSociety for Endocrinology Competency Framework for Adult Endocrine Nursing was first developed in 2013 by our amazing dedicated nurse members. The Framework is designed to enhance the clinical care received by adults with an endocrine disorder and the professional development of the endocrine nurses helping them. In 2015, the 2nd Edition of this Competency Framework was published incorporating four new competencies: benign adrenal tumours, hypo- and hyperparathyroidism, osteoporosis and polycystic ovary syndrome.The European Society for Endocrinology has now translated this 2nd Edition in to French and German which are ...
Source: Society for Endocrinology - November 25, 2020 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: news

Patients With PCOS More Likely to Have Depression or Anxiety Patients With PCOS More Likely to Have Depression or Anxiety
Referral for OSA diagnosis and treatment in those who screen positive may have added psychological benefits in this population.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - November 23, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health News Source Type: news

New kisspeptin drug may improve fertility in women
According to a study published in theJournal of Clinical Investigation, a new drug called MVT-602 that targets the kisspeptin system may help improve fertility in women with reproductive conditions, such as polycystic ovary syndrome.Science Daily  (Source: Society for Endocrinology)
Source: Society for Endocrinology - November 19, 2020 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: news

PCOS Tied to Risk for Cardiovascular Disease After Menopause PCOS Tied to Risk for Cardiovascular Disease After Menopause
Even controlling for other baseline risk factors for cardiovascular disease, women with PCOS were more like to have earlier cardiovascular events than women without PCOS.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - October 19, 2020 Category: Cardiology Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health News Source Type: news

Insulin Sensitizers for Overweight Women With PCOS Insulin Sensitizers for Overweight Women With PCOS
What benefits might overweight women with PCOS gain from treatment with insulin sensitizers?Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - October 1, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Journal Article Source Type: news

What Causes PCOS?
Title: What Causes PCOS?Category: Diseases and ConditionsCreated: 9/15/2020 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 9/15/2020 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Womens Health General)
Source: MedicineNet Womens Health General - September 15, 2020 Category: OBGYN Source Type: news

What Is PCOS, and How Do I Know If I Have It?
Title: What Is PCOS, and How Do I Know If I Have It?Category: Diseases and ConditionsCreated: 9/15/2020 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 9/15/2020 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Womens Health General)
Source: MedicineNet Womens Health General - September 15, 2020 Category: OBGYN Source Type: news

PCOS and Adverse Obstetric and Neonatal Outcomes PCOS and Adverse Obstetric and Neonatal Outcomes
This study investigated whether women with polycystic ovary syndrome are more likely to experience adverse delivery and neonatal outcomes.Human Reproduction (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - September 11, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health Journal Article Source Type: news

Neuropsychiatric Disorders Up in Offspring of Mothers With PCOS
TUESDAY, Sept. 1, 2020 -- Exposure to maternal polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is associated with increased risk of a range of neurodevelopmental and psychiatric disorders in offspring, according to a study published online Aug. 31 in Human... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - September 1, 2020 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

PCOS is linked to increased risk of neuropsychiatric disorders in offspring
(European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology) Children born to mothers with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) are at greater risk of a wide range of psychiatric and neurodevelopmental disorders, according to new research published in Human Reproduction. The study is the first to show links between PCOS and such a wide range of disorders, which include emotional and behavioural problems, delayed development, learning, speech and language problems, autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). (Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science)
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - August 31, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

Racial, Ethnic Differences in the Metabolic Response of PCOS Racial, Ethnic Differences in the Metabolic Response of PCOS
In what ways might race/ethnicity influence metabolic function in women with PCOS?Clinical Endocrinology (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - August 25, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Journal Article Source Type: news

High Pregnancy and Live Birth Rates After Bariatric Surgery in PCOS Patients High Pregnancy and Live Birth Rates After Bariatric Surgery in PCOS Patients
Women with PCOS often struggle to conceive, but a new study links weight loss following bariatric surgery in very obese PCOS patients to high rates of pregnancy and live births.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - August 11, 2020 Category: Surgery Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news

When to Take a Pregnancy Test If You Have PCOS
When Should You Take a Pregnancy Test If You Have PCOS? (Source: eMedicineHealth.com)
Source: eMedicineHealth.com - August 11, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

PCOS Associated With a Two-fold Risk of Developing Psoriasis PCOS Associated With a Two-fold Risk of Developing Psoriasis
PCOS is characterized by androgen elevation that can lead to insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome, which have also been associated with an increased risk of psoriasis.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - August 5, 2020 Category: Dermatology Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health News Source Type: news

Association Between PCOS and the Vaginal Microbiome Association Between PCOS and the Vaginal Microbiome
A new study examines the potential associations between the vaginal microbiome and PCOS. Could there be implications for PCOS screening?Clinical Endocrinology (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - August 4, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Journal Article Source Type: news