Extraglandular Sources of Cortisol Production & Metabolism & Their Role in the Pathophysiology of PCOS The regulation of peripheral cortisol metabolism, particularly in the visceral fat tissues and ...

In a recent study published in eLife, researchers use murine models to evaluate the role of B-cell frequencies in the pathogenesis of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Unlike previous hypotheses, the ...

Traditional Chinese Medicine may help improve insulin resistance in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) by restoring gut ...

Lean PCOS is a type of PCOS that does not involve overweight or obesity. Because of differences in body composition in the types of PCOS, lean PCOS may need different treatment approaches. Polycystic ...

“Just lose weight.” For many women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), that is the first – and often only – advice they hear at every appointment. It can feel repetitive, frustrating and ...

A recent review published in the Nutrients Journal examines the impact of probiotic/symbiotic supplementation in adolescents with obesity and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), exploring their ...

As a teenager, Pamela Everland suffered from irregular and excessively heavy periods that lasted for six to eight weeks. At 19 years old, a gynecologist finally placed her on birth control to regulate ...

Division of Endocrinology, Department of Clinical Medicine, University Alma Mater Studiorum, St. Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, Via Massarenti 9, 40138, Bologna, Italy. The authors have no relevant ...