PCOS symptoms include irregular periods, excess hair growth or hair loss, acne, depression, and insulin resistance. Learn how to spot the signs and how to get diagnosed.

A new study from the University of Pennsylvania brings relief to women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). It shows that taking birth control pills—either alone or with the diabetes drug ...

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), the most common hormonal disorder among women of reproductive age, affects an estimated 8%-13% of women worldwide. Once viewed primarily as a reproductive disorder, ...

Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) from three Nordic countries had a higher risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) than control women without PCOS. This elevated risk persisted among women ...

Among a group of women with gestational diabetes, those with polycystic ovary syndrome had similar rates of adverse pregnancy and neonatal outcomes as women without PCOS, researchers reported. In a ...

Weight loss with PCOS can be difficult due to insulin resistance, hormonal imbalances, and metabolic issues. Hence, it is important that you follow a targeted approach. Here are some weight loss tips ...

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - An estimated 5 million women in the U.S. are affected by Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). September is recognized as PCOS Awareness Month. The condition often goes underdiagnosed ...

Understand early PCOS symptoms like missed periods, acne, weight gain and excess hair growth, and learn why timely diagnosis ...

A recent study in JAMA assessed the efficacy of myo-inositol supplementation during pregnancy in terms of lowering the risk of a composite outcome of preeclampsia, gestational diabetes, and preterm ...

Dr. Nicola London is an OB-GYN who helps women from the time they begin adolescence to post menopause. She emphasized the importance of seeking treatment, as many elements of PCOS can spiral into ...