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Articles on PCOS symptoms

May 28, 2025

PCOS affects 1 in 8 women worldwide, yet it’s often misunderstood. A name change might help

Helena Teede, Monash University; Chau Thien Tay (Jillian), Monash University, and Lorna Berry, Monash University

Polycystic ovary syndrome affects many parts of the body, not just the ovaries.

April 30, 2025

Dipa Kamdar, Kingston University

‘PCOS belly’ isn’t just a TikTok trend – it’s a real symptom of a complex hormonal condition.

September 19, 2023

Goitseone Thamae, University of Cambridge

Studies have found that the gut microbiome in women with PCOS differs from those without the condition.

September 11, 2022

Ajike Saratu Omagbemi, Babcock University

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome is common among women and girls in Nigeria but not many know its impact on their lives and reproductive health.

Ajike Saratu Omagbemi
Lecturer, Babcock University
Goitseone Thamae
Senior Research Lab Coordinator , School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge
Dipa Kamdar
Associate Professor in Pharmacy Practice, Kingston University
Chau Thien Tay (Jillian)
Research Fellow, Monash Centre for Health Research and Implementation, Monash University
Lorna Berry
Consumer Lead, Centre for Research Excellence in Women's Health in Reproductive Life, Monash University
Helena Teede
Director of Monash Centre for Health Research Implementation, Monash University