Patients with PCOS have higher levels of androgens, leading to increased visceral fat that results in insulin resistance, overall weight gain, and ultimately obesity. This is the second installment of ...

Newly published research suggests that the sons of women with polycystic ovary syndrome are up to twice as likely to develop obesity as their peers. The study in Cell Reports Medicine used data from ...

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common hormonal disorders in the world, affecting about 1 in 10 women of reproductive age. Yet many are only diagnosed after years of struggling ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Bariatric surgery was more effective than medical therapy for spontaneous ovulation for women with PCOS and ...

Alessandra Gambineri, MD, PhD, associate professor at the Department of Medicine and Surgery (DIMEC) at the University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy, addressed the link between obesity and polycystic ...

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 ...

Expert Rev Endocrinol Metab. 2012;7(5):555-566. Division of Endocrinology, Department of Clinical Medicine, University Alma Mater Studiorum, St. Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, Via Massarenti 9, 40138, ...

Girls who develop polycystic ovary syndrome and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease as adolescents have increased risk for adverse cardiometabolic outcomes as adults, according to ...

PCOS increases the risk of infertility and can lead to the need for ovulatory induction. This is the fourth installment of a 6-part series on the lifelong journey of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) ...