Women with common health condition face higher risk ofheart disease
New reports highlight a significant increase in heart disease and stroke risks for women living with PMOS/PCOS.
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The brief
Women with the condition known as PMOS (formerly PCOS) are facing an elevated risk of heart disease. In Australia, half a million people with this incurable condition are reportedly at quadruple the risk of heart disease.
In India, one in five women now lives with PMOS. Coverage from ABC News, Nine.com.au, and The Times emphasizes the link between the condition and 'significantly higher' risks of heart attack and stroke.
Other outlets, including UCLA Health and WTNH.com, are addressing the transition in terminology from PCOS to PMOS. Future coverage is expected to examine why the prevalence of PMOS is rising, particularly in India, as noted by The Indian Express.
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Quick answers
What is the risk for Australians with this condition?
According to Nine.com.au, half a million Australians with the condition face a quadruple risk of heart disease.
What is the difference between PCOS and PMOS?
Coverage from WTNH.com and UCLA Health indicates that PCOS has been renamed to PMOS.
How common is PMOS in India?
The Indian Express reports that one in five Indian women now lives with PMOS.
Coverage (6)
- Incurable condition putting half a million Aussies at quadruple risk of heart disease Nine.com.au · 17h ago
- Why PCOS was renamed to PMOS WTNH.com · 17h ago
- One in five Indian women now lives with PMOS: Why is it rising? The Indian Express · 17h ago
- PMOS/PCOS linked to 'significantly higher' stroke, heart attack risk ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation · 17h ago
- PMOS vs. PCOS UCLA Health · 17h ago
- Women with common health condition face higher risk ofheart disease The Times · 17h ago
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