Pathophysiology and Treatment of PCOS in Adolescent Girls Pathophysiology and Treatment of PCOS in Adolescent Girls
A new review provides insight into the diagnostic features and treatment options for PCOS among adolescent girls.Journal of the Endocrine Society (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - September 6, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Journal Article Source Type: news
Asus announces ECG fitness watch, monitoring device data to curtail violence and more digital health news briefs
Also: Women ' s health apps launch PCOS screening tools; uBiome files for bankruptcy. (Source: mobihealthnews)
Source: mobihealthnews - September 4, 2019 Category: Information Technology Source Type: news
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Awareness Month
September is Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Awareness Month and is an excellent time to focus on the latest Cochrane evidence.Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a very common condition affecting 8% to 13% of women. Being overweight worsens all clinical features of PCOS. These clinical features include reproductive issues such as reduced frequency of ovulation and irregular menstrual cycles, reduced fertility, polycystic ovaries onultrasound and high levels of male hormones such as testosterone, which can cause unwanted facial or body hair growth and acne. PCOS is also associated with metabolic features, withrisk factors for...
Source: Cochrane News and Events - September 3, 2019 Category: Information Technology Authors: Muriah Umoquit Source Type: news
Medical News Today: What to know about PCOS and diabetes
This article looks at the links between PCOS and diabetes and how to treat both conditions. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - August 29, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Diabetes Source Type: news
Microbiota and polycystic ovaries
(Source: ScienceNOW)
Source: ScienceNOW - August 14, 2019 Category: Science Authors: Kelly, P. N. Tags: twil Source Type: news
Girls born to mothers with polycystic ovary syndrome 'are more likely to develop an enlarged heart'
Researchers from the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden, tested the effects of the male sex hormone dihydrotestosterone on baby mice and found their hearts were damaged. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 5, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: 5 Things You Might Not Know Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: 5 Things You Might Not Know
We should all know more about this lifelong condition that affects at least 1 in 10 women -- starting with why it ' s poorly named.Medscape Ob/Gyn (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - August 2, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health Article Source Type: news
Woman's unhealthy uni lifestyle weight gain turned out to be polycystic ovary syndrome
Shannon Wedley, of Cheltenham, was diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome in her first year of university. A miscarriage with her fiancé prompted her to change her lifestyle. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - July 24, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Thinner women with PCOS still have metabolic risks
Studies on an Italian cohort with PCOS revealed that although they had healthier BMI, they still had an increased risk of metabolic disease, according to research published inClinical Endocrinology.Healio (Source: Society for Endocrinology)
Source: Society for Endocrinology - July 24, 2019 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: news
Metformin may adversely affect bone health in PCOS patients
Women with PCOS treated with metformin have reduced bone turnover, according to a study published inFertility and Sterility.Endocrinology Advisor (Source: Society for Endocrinology)
Source: Society for Endocrinology - July 11, 2019 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: news
Effects of Empagliflozin on Metabolic Parameters in PCOS Effects of Empagliflozin on Metabolic Parameters in PCOS
In what ways might treatment with empagliflozin impact the metabolic parameters in women with PCOS?Clinical Endocrinology (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - June 12, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Journal Article Source Type: news
Rare genetic variations may contribute to PCOS
New research published in theJournal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolismhas identified rare genetic variations that may contribute to the heritability of PCOS.Endocrinology Advisor (Source: Society for Endocrinology)
Source: Society for Endocrinology - May 14, 2019 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: news
Ditching my vegetarian diet helped me beat fertility issues
Like an estimated one in five women, Samantha Downes, from London, has polycystic ovary syndrome - but changing her diet transformed her life. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 13, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Male-Hormone Gene May Help Cause Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Title: Male-Hormone Gene May Help Cause Polycystic Ovary SyndromeCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/1/2019 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/2/2019 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Womens Health General)
Source: MedicineNet Womens Health General - May 2, 2019 Category: OBGYN Source Type: news
1st Gene Linked to Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Through genetics, scientists are starting to understand polycystic ovary syndrome and may have specific therapies in the not-so-distant future. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - May 1, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
