Women With PCOS Have a Heightened Risk of Cardiometabolic and Cardiovascular Diseases: Statement From the Experts Group on Inositol in Basic and Clinical Research and PCOS (EGOI-PCOS) and Italian Association of Hospital Cardiologists (ANMCO)

    September 2025 in “ Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine ”
    Giovanna Geraci, Carmine Riccio, Fabrizio Oliva … Vittorio Unfer
    Studysummary This study reports that women with polycystic ovary syndrome, especially those with a hyperandrogenic pattern, are at a higher risk for cardiovascular disease compared to other PCOS patients, likely due to related metabolic comorbidities.
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