BOSTON — Obesity has a different impact on women than it does on men, and women can benefit from weight loss at any stage of life, a speaker said at the Cardiometabolic Health Congress Women’s Cardiometabolic Health and Wellness Masterclass. The…
PMOS (polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome), formerly known as PCOS (polycystic ovary syndrome), impacts millions of women worldwide. In fact, one in every eight women lives with the condition, yet so many cases go undetected or misdiagnosed. Every woman’s experience with…
See all articles from Obesity Medicine Association Women’s reproductive and gynecologic health is influenced by a combination of hormonal, metabolic, environmental and lifestyle factors. Obesity plays an important part in that relationship, affecting reproductive health across the lifespan, from menstrual…
Any link between PMOS and Alzheimer’s disease is likely mediated by metabolic comorbidities, a new review suggests. Find out what it means for care. This site is intended for healthcare professionals What Is the Link Between PCOS/PMOS and Alzheimer’s…
Sunday, October 25 2026, 11:00 AM Yes, many women can get pregnant with a 24-day menstrual cycle. A shorter cycle does not automatically mean infertility. For some women, a 24-day cycle is simply their natural rhythm, especially if periods are regular, bleeding is…
(PCOS) is a common hormonal disorder that affects women during their reproductive years and beyond, into later stages of life. PCOS is a leading cause of irregular menstrual periods and one of the most common causes of infertility. Irregular or…
Although there is no cure for PCOS, healthy daily habits play a major role in managing its symptoms and reducing the risk of long-term complications. Making sustainable lifestyle changes for PCOS can improve hormone balance, menstrual regularity, and overall well-being.
The estrobolome is a collection of microbial genes from gut bacteria that can metabolize and modulate estrogen in the body. It was first defined in 2011 as “the aggregate of all enteric bacteria capable of metabolizing estrogen” and is understood to…
Estrogen often gets all the attention, but it's worth asking your doctor about progesterone too You eat the same way you always have. You walk, you try to sleep, you skip the second helping—and still stubborn pounds creep on…
Ambition can make it easy to ignore your body when it’s telling you to slow down, and Andrea Lewis has spent most of her life pursuing one goal after another. The multi-hyphenate’s career has expanded since her role on Degrassi,…
Polycystic ovary syndrome and its proposed new name, PMOS: symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, diet and research.
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