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PCOS Renamed PMOS: Understanding the New Health Classification

PCOS Renamed PMOS: Understanding the New Health Classification

The Times of India2h
THE BRIEF
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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is being rebranded as Polycystic Metabolic Ovary Syndrome (PMOS) to better reflect its systemic impact on women's health.

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Medical experts emphasize that the condition involves more than just menstrual irregularities, often causing weight gain, acne, and chronic fatigue.

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New screening services are being launched to help women manage these metabolic symptoms, with doctors urging early diagnosis to prevent long-term health complications.