Low-carb diets transformed these four Britons' lives
Here, we talk to patients with type 2 diabetes, fatty liver disease, and even polycystic ovary syndrome, who have used low-carb diets to tackle their conditions, with life-transforming results. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 2, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
When a Teenager ’s Irregular Periods Are Cause for Concern
One common cause is polycystic ovary syndrome, or PCOS, which is difficult to diagnose in adolescents. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - February 24, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Perri Klass, M.D. Tags: Menstruation Hormones Estrogen Women and Girls Testosterone Ovaries Weight Diabetes Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Source Type: news
Italian woman, 25, grows eyelash-like hairs out of her GUMS thought to be fuelled by her PCOS
The unidentified woman in Italy sought help 10 years ago. Doctors are still clueless to the exact cause, but say PCOS may play a part because the condition causes excess hair growth. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - February 5, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Sitagliptin Decreases Visceral Fat and Blood Glucose in PCOS Sitagliptin Decreases Visceral Fat and Blood Glucose in PCOS
What benefits might the DPP-4 inhibitor sitagliptin offer to women with PCOS?Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines - January 31, 2020 Category: Radiology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Journal Article Source Type: news
Obesity Medicine Association announces key updates to its 2020 Adult Obesity Algorithm
(Obesity Medicine Association) The Obesity Medicine Association (OMA) today announced the immediate availability of the 2020 OMA Obesity Algorithm ® , with new information for clinicians including obesity myths, polycystic ovary syndrome, obesity and psychiatric disease, ketogenic diet, as well as many other updates. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - January 30, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Gut Microbiome Is Less Diverse in Teens With Obesity and PCOS Gut Microbiome Is Less Diverse in Teens With Obesity and PCOS
Teens with obesity and PCOS had an altered gut microbiome, with decreased diversity and increased"unhealthy" bacteria compared to teens with obesity but without PCOS; higher testosterone was linked to unhealthy bacteria.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - January 29, 2020 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news
Poor sleep may increase metabolic syndrome risk in women with PCOS and obesity
According to a study published in theJournal of Clinical Endocrinology& Metabolism, poor sleep is associated with an increased risk of developing metabolic syndrome in young women with PCOS and obesity.Endocrinology Advisor (Source: Society for Endocrinology)
Source: Society for Endocrinology - January 29, 2020 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: news
Health - Related Quality of Life Lower for Women With PCOS
The strongest contributing factor to poor health - related quality of life was mental distress (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Psychiatry)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Psychiatry - January 28, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Endocrinology, Family Medicine, Gynecology, Internal Medicine, Pathology, Psychiatry, Journal, Source Type: news
Health-Related Quality of Life Lower for Women With PCOS
TUESDAY, Jan. 28, 2020 -- Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) report low health-related quality of life (HRQoL) beyond the reproductive years, according to a study published online Jan. 23 in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology&... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - January 28, 2020 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Mother, 42, with polycystic ovary syndrome told she may not have children goes on to have TEN kids
Emma Gale, 42, from Whitstable, Kent, was diagnosed with polycistic ovary syndrome aged 18, before being told she may never be able to have children. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - January 24, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Microbiome may play role in PCOS
According to a study published in theJournal of Clinical Endocrinology& Metabolism, gut microbiomes with an unhealthy bacteria profile may be associated with polycystic ovary syndrome and obesity adolescents.Science Daily (Source: Society for Endocrinology)
Source: Society for Endocrinology - January 24, 2020 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: news
Obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome have more harmful gut bacteria
Colorado researchers looked at the guts of 58 obese teenage girls with PCOS. They found these girls had high levels of bacteria linked to too much testosterone - a cause of PCOS. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - January 23, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Hikes Bipolar Disorder Risk Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Hikes Bipolar Disorder Risk
The risk of developing bipolar disorder was increased in women with PCOS, possibly because of shared inflammatory pathways, a study has found; metformin may have a protective effect.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - January 20, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health News Source Type: news
Risk of eating and sleeping disorders higher for women with PCOS
According to a study published inClinical Endocrinology, the likelihood of developing sleeping and eating disorders may be higher for women with polycystic ovary syndrome.Healio (Source: Society for Endocrinology)
Source: Society for Endocrinology - January 15, 2020 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: news
Polycystic ovary syndrome may increase risk for bipolar disorder
According to a study published in theJournal of Affective Disorders, women with polycystic ovary syndrome may have and increased risk of developing bipolar disorder.Psychiatry Advisor (Source: Society for Endocrinology)
Source: Society for Endocrinology - January 10, 2020 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: news
