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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
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June 17, 2022
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Longer studies, funding needed to address ‘substantial knowledge gaps’ on PCOS-related CVD
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June 16, 2022
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PCOS linked to poorer health, more medication use
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June 14, 2022
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‘Silent epidemic’: Direct mental health costs of PCOS exceed $6B annually in US
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June 13, 2022
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VIDEO: Experts debate drivers of PCOS
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April 21, 2022
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Longer studies, funding needed to address ‘substantial knowledge gaps’ on PCOS-related CVD
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April 21, 2022
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Could hyperandrogenism in PCOS be cardioprotective?

The hyperandrogenic phenotype of polycystic ovary syndrome is the one most closely related to the things we think are “bad” for cardiovascular disease — obesity, insulin resistance — and those seem to be the driving factors of CVD risk. We also see examples of elevated CV risk in the setting of higher androgen levels in postmenopausal women and transgender men prescribed gender-affirming hormone therapy.
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March 01, 2022
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20% of girls with type 2 diabetes have PCOS, meta-analysis finds
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January 28, 2022
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Higher BMD, fewer fractures reported for women with PCOS at high risk for hyperandrogenism
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January 19, 2022
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Top in endocrinology: Benefits of stair walking on insulin, weight gain in women with PCOS
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January 13, 2022
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