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Johns Hopkins University: Pregnant Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome at Risk of Heart Complications During Delivery, Study Finds

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A common hormone disorder among women of reproductive age has been linked to an increased risk of adverse cardiovascular events and pregnancy outcomes at the time of birth, according to a new study led by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers.Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects an estimated 5%–13% of women in the general population. It causes irregular […]