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Re: PCOS: Ovarian disorder linked with early heart disease
From: Walter Futterweit, MD, FACE,FACP (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 7 Jan 2008 21:15:06 -0600 (CST)
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Mrs Waltman submitted an important article, which stresses the
need for vigilance and early diagnosis of PCOS.
Futher studies in a combined study from the University of Virginia and
the Mount Sinai School of Medicine of 308 women is in progress.
A frequent contributor to cardiovascular EVENTS not just risks of
308 mothers, about 25% of whom have PCOS,many of whom are overweight or
obese is currently being done.
Dr.Futterweit
At Mon, 7 Jan 2008, Hope Waltman wrote:
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>January 4, 2008
>"NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Relatively young women who are obese and
>who have polycystic ovarian syndrome are at increased risk of developing
>coronary atherosclerosis, also referred to as "hardening of the
>arteries," which is unrelated to other known risk factors for heart
>disease, a new study shows."
>SOURCE: Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, December 2007.
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>http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/news/fullstory_59678.html
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>Hope, WH Forum Moderator
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Walter Futterweit, MD, FACP, FACE
Clinical Professor of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029
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