Menstrual Function in PCOS After Behavioral Modification Menstrual Function in PCOS After Behavioral Modification
A behavioral modification program may help improve menstrual regularity among overweight women with PCOS.Clinical Endocrinology (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - March 25, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Journal Article Source Type: news

Improved PCOS symptoms correlate with gut bacterial composition
(The Endocrine Society) Symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) improved with exposure to healthy bacteria in the gut, according to a study in a mouse model of this common women's endocrine disorder. The study results will be presented Monday at ENDO 2019, the Endocrine Society's annual meeting in New Orleans, La. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - March 23, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

Healthy pregnant women with PCOS have fewer complications
Women with PCOS that follow a healthy lifestyle have a reduced incidence of complications during pregnancy, according to a study published inClinical Endocrinology.Healio (Source: Society for Endocrinology)
Source: Society for Endocrinology - March 18, 2019 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: news

PCOS risk may be determined by pre-pubertal hormone
According to research, published inThe Journal of Clinical Endocrinology& Metabolism, levels of anti-Mullerian hormone may be able to diagnose PCOS risk in girls before they begin menstruating.Healio (Source: Society for Endocrinology)
Source: Society for Endocrinology - March 15, 2019 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: news

Vitamin D Deficiency and Ovarian Stimulation in PCOS Vitamin D Deficiency and Ovarian Stimulation in PCOS
In this study, the authors examine the impact of vitamin D deficiency on ovarian stimulation outcomes among women with PCOS or unexplained infertility.Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - March 13, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Journal Article Source Type: news

Metformin may reduce miscarriage risk in polycystic ovary syndrome patients
Research, published inThe Lancet Diabetes& Endocrinology, suggests that metformin reduces the risk of miscarriage in pregnant women with polycystic ovary syndrome. Healio (Source: Society for Endocrinology)
Source: Society for Endocrinology - February 25, 2019 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: news

Polycystic ovary syndrome may increase sleep disorder risk
Research, published in theEuropean Journal of Endocrinology, suggests that polycystic ovary syndrome may double the risk of obstructive sleep apnea.Healio (Source: Society for Endocrinology)
Source: Society for Endocrinology - February 20, 2019 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: news

Menorrhagia: Why is your period flow heavier than usual?
Is your period coming on time but the flow is heavier than usual? You probably have menorrhagia. Read on to find out why this is so and what you can do about it. What is menorrhagia? Menorrhagia is a condition when your period flow is heavier than usual even if your periods come on time as expected. This menstrual bleeding also lasts longer than usual and can stretch out to more than a week. While the normal symptoms you feel during your periods are uncomfortable, the symptoms of menorrhagia go beyond this discomfort. They can render you useless, unable to go about your day to day activities. Wh...
Source: The Hysterectomy Association - February 6, 2019 Category: OBGYN Authors: Linda Parkinson-Hardman Tags: Health heavy bleeding menorrhagia Source Type: news

Menorrhagia: Why is your period flow heavier than usual?
Is your period coming on time but the flow is heavier than usual? You probably have menorrhagia. Read on to find out why this is so and what you can do about it. What is menorrhagia? Menorrhagia is a condition when your period flow is heavier than usual even if your periods come on time as expected. This menstrual bleeding also lasts longer than usual and can stretch out to more than a week. While the normal symptoms you feel during your periods are uncomfortable, the symptoms of menorrhagia go beyond this discomfort. They can render you useless, unable to go about your day to day activities. Wh...
Source: The Hysterectomy Association - February 6, 2019 Category: OBGYN Authors: Linda Parkinson-Hardman Tags: Health heavy bleeding menorrhagia Source Type: news

Type 2 Diabetes Risk Up With PCOS Regardless of BMI
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 6, 2019 -- Irrespective of age and weight, women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have an increased risk for type 2 diabetes, according to a study published online Jan. 31 in Diabetes Care. Nadira S. Kakoly, M.P.H., from Monash... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - February 6, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Keep up-to-date with the latest developments in anti-obesity medications
(Bentham Science Publishers) The fourth volume of this series covers six reviews on anti-obesity treatment strategies including updates on obesity and Cancer prevention through dietary modulation, the role of anti-obesity medications in polycystic ovary syndrome, potential anti-obesity strategies targeting mitochondria, calcium silicate based formulations for anti-obesity therapy, and the identification of obesity medications from natural products and plants. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - February 6, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

Mother, 25, claims cutting sugar from her tea led to a miracle pregnancy
Chloe Hodson, of West Midlands, was told she needed to lose weight to have treatment. She lost 1st 7lbs (9.5kg) as PCOS threatened her chances of becoming a mother. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - January 16, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Woman, 22, told she had a 10% chance of conceiving due to PCOS gives birth to a miracle ALBINO baby
Shannon Conarty, 22, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, was diagnosed with PCOS when she was 15. She tried to get pregnant for three years with her partner, Tom Kane, 30. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - January 10, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Early Career Grants awarded
Your Society are delighted to announce that we have awarded 10 Early Career Grants of£10,000 to early career members, to help fund their exciting and cutting edge research projects. Mr James Nicholson - Defining the early response to oncogenic Braf in pituitary progenitor/stem cells.Miss Emma McGlone - Statins and type 2 diabetes mellitus: is glucagon the missing link?Dr Nikolaos Nikolaou- Hepatic 5β-reductase (AKR1D1) activity as a regulator of adipose tissue biology and function; exploring theliver-adipose endocrine axis.Dr Nan Li - A novel animal model to explore the role of sex steroids on s...
Source: Society for Endocrinology - January 8, 2019 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: news