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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Seen in One in Five Teenage Girls With Type 2
[ad_1] Nearly one in five adolescent girls with type 2 diabetes also has polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) — a hormonal disorder that causes enlarged ovaries containing small fluid-filled sacs — according to a new analysis published in the journal JAMA Network Open. Researchers and doctors have long known about a connection between PCOS and type…
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Taking Contraceptive Pill Reduces Type 2 Risk in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
[ad_1] Taking an oral contraceptive as a treatment for polycystic ovary syndrome — a common treatment for this disorder — has been shown to reduce the risk for type 2 diabetes, according to a new study published in the journal Diabetes Care. Polycystic ovary syndrome is a hormonal disorder in which women of reproductive age…
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Contraceptive pill can reduce type 2 diabetes risk in women with polycystic ovary syndrome — ScienceDaily
[ad_1] A study led by the University of Birmingham has revealed for the first time that the contraceptive pill can reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes by over a quarter in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). The research findings also show that women with PCOS have twice the risk of developing type 2…
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Contraceptive pill can reduce type 2 diabetes risk in women with polycystic ovary syndrome, finds study
[ad_1] Credit: CC0 Public Domain A study led by the University of Birmingham has revealed for the first time that the contraceptive pill can reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes by over a quarter in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). The research findings also show that women with PCOS have twice the risk…