Women with hormone condition may face higher risk of heart attack, stroke
A large US study found women with polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS) are four times more likely to experience heart attacks or strokes than women without the condition. Researchers analyzed health insurance data from 2.4 million US women between 2000 and 2022. Early heart health screening and preventative measures like diet and exercise are recommended for people.
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Published 20 Jul 2026, 22:32 UTC · Updated 20 Jul 2026, 22:40 UTC
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