Medically reviewed by Laura Young, MD Key Takeaways PCOS has a strong genetic component but is influenced by lifestyle and ...

PCOS symptoms include increased acne and male-pattern hair growth, such as hair growing on a woman's chin or chest. (Photo: Getty Images) Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common hormonal ...

If you have been told you might have PCOS or you are going through irregular periods and other symptoms, your doctor will ...

Women living with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) experience greater body image concerns than individuals without the condition, according to research being presented Saturday at ENDO 2023, the ...

An estimated 5 million to 6 million American women have PCOS, which affects some 8% to 13% of women of childbearing age, statistics show. Many don’t even know they have the disorder until they ...

You might have polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) if you frequently develop ovarian cysts. Weight gain is a common symptom of PCOS. Ovarian cysts are common and often symptomless. Weight gain isn’t a ...

Nordic women with PCOS face a higher risk for cardiovascular disease than those without, with the risk persisting in those ...

If you are a woman between the ages of 20 and 40, you have probably heard of polycystic ovary disease. In fact, women from this age group in the current generation are more likely than ever to be ...

Polycystic ovary syndrome is a hormonal disorder often treated with birth control. But Dr. Fran Haydanek, an ObGyn, said supplements can also help the symptoms of PCOS. Supplements she recommends for ...