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

Male-Hormone Gene May Help Cause Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
WEDNESDAY, May 1, 2019 -- Polycystic ovary syndrome is a common cause of infertility and type 2 diabetes, but little is known about its origins. Now, new research suggests a gene involved in male hormone production plays a big role in the disorder ' s... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - May 1, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Rare Variants Identified in DENND1A Gene in PCOS
TUESDAY, April 30, 2019 -- Rare variants have been identified in the DENND1A gene that are associated with hormonal traits of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), according to research published online April 30 in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - April 30, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Hope for women with incurable ovary condition: Scientists discover gene that causes it
A study into the causes of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), which affects one in 10 women of childbearing age, found DNA containing high levels of testosterone plays a key role in the condition. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 30, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Saturated Fat, Inflammation, and Insulin Resistance in PCOS Saturated Fat, Inflammation, and Insulin Resistance in PCOS
In what ways might saturated fat impact inflammation and insulin resistance in PCOS?Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - April 17, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Journal Article Source Type: news

Metformin May Cut Risk for Prematurity, Miscarriage in PCOS
MONDAY, April 15, 2019 -- In pregnant women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), metformin treatment from the late first trimester until delivery might reduce the risk for late miscarriage and preterm birth but does not prevent gestational... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - April 15, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Could Metformin Before Conception Be the Answer in PCOS? Could Metformin Before Conception Be the Answer in PCOS?
Metformin ups likelihood of full-term births, reduces late miscarriages in women with PCOS, but doesn ' t impact gestational diabetes. Study also hints giving drug pre-pregnancy could be beneficial.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - April 10, 2019 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news

Modulating gut microbiome diversity may aid in PCOS treatment
Findings, presented at the Endocrine Society annual meeting, suggest that gut microbiome composition and PCOS are causally linked, and may indicate a new approach for treatment.Healio (Source: Society for Endocrinology)
Source: Society for Endocrinology - April 4, 2019 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: news

Women Die From Heart Attacks More Often Than Men. Here ’s Why — and What Doctors Are Doing About It
Lilly Rocha was 37 years old in 2008 when she began having strange symptoms. When people asked her questions, she knew the answers but couldn’t articulate them. A tingling sensation on her left breast became painful. She thought she might have breast cancer, but her doctor assured her she was just experiencing stress from her demanding job. Her symptoms continued to get worse, and doctors continued to dismiss her. Three months later, at work, she became seriously ill. Luckily, her boss recognized the symptoms—chest and jaw pain and numbness in her left hand—and drove her to the nearest emergency room, whe...
Source: TIME: Health - April 1, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Barbara Sadick Tags: Uncategorized heart health Source Type: news

Keep It Simple: What Endos Really Need to Know About PCOS Keep It Simple: What Endos Really Need to Know About PCOS
What are the appropriate criteria for a diagnosis of PCOS? Which tests are really necessary? Dr Andrea Dunaif puts an end to the confusion, saying to keep it simple.Endocrine Society (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - March 29, 2019 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Commentary Source Type: news

Woman, 37, has FIVE 'miracle' babies after being told by doctors she 'would never conceive'
Cheryl Dodd, 37, of Shropshire, was diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome when she was 19. Told she could not have children, she considered adoption before conceiving. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 29, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news