October 2025 in “Zagazig University Medical Journal” Skin issues like hirsutism, acne, and acanthosis nigricans are common in PCOS and linked to hormone and metabolic changes.
May 2026 in “Advances in Therapy” The document discusses the management of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in adolescents with obesity, emphasizing the need for a holistic and compassionate approach. Adolescence is a critical period marked by significant physical and psychosocial changes, and the modern obesogenic environment exacerbates weight gain, potentially leading to PCOS in genetically predisposed individuals. Effective management requires addressing mental health issues and promoting sustained weight loss through healthy lifestyle changes. However, challenges such as age restrictions on pharmacotherapies and bariatric surgery, as well as the marginalization of adolescents in healthcare settings, hinder effective treatment. The document calls for prioritizing adolescent healthcare and implementing environmental and cultural reforms.
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March 2024 in “Journal of Clinical Medicine” Females are more likely than males to experience long-COVID symptoms and heart issues.
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July 2017 in “Scientific Reports” Women with PCOS are more likely to have insulin resistance and obesity, especially those with the most severe type I PCOS.
February 2025 in “Journal of Neonatal Surgery” Combining antidiabetic drugs, hormonal therapies, and lifestyle changes can improve health in women with PCOS.
Women with female pattern hair loss may have a higher risk of metabolic syndrome.
August 2024 in “Indian Journal Of Clinical Practice” A balanced diet and healthy lifestyle help manage PCOS symptoms.
December 2011 in “The Diabetes Educator” The Blood Glucose Management Service improved patient safety and outcomes in managing blood sugar in hospitalized patients.
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February 2011 in “Clinical Endocrinology” Women with PCOS have unhealthy changes in their cholesterol particles that are not related to their body weight.
January 2024 in “Diagnostics” Long COVID causes a wide range of long-lasting symptoms that change over time and are hard to diagnose and treat.