This article was reviewed by Jessica Shepherd, MD. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), also called polycystic ovarian syndrome, is a condition that impacts women of reproductive age. It gets its name ...

Several experts walk through recommended diagnostic processes and treatments for polycystic ovary syndrome in adolescents.

The management of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) usually spans a woman's reproductive years. While the treatment of symptoms is a primary concern, given its long-term nature, the benefits and ...

Adrenal steroidogenesis is under the control of the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis. Furthermore, metabolic factors including insulin and obesity-related signals may play a role in the ...

Copenhagen, Denmark: Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) are not at any greater risk of ovarian cancer than those without the common hormone condition, say researchers. However, those with ...