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Polycystic ovaries can lead to coronary artery calcification, says University of Pittsburgh

ence. These results suggest to Dr. Talbott that women with PCOS may be able to reduce their risk of coronary artery disease by addressing specific components of the metabolic cardiovascular syndrome.

"These results highlight the need to reduce central obesity and improve insulin sensitivity in young women with PCOS. Dietary intervention and exercise in the teens and 20s, coupled with the use of insulin-sensitizing agents in select individuals, may help to prevent adverse cardiovascular outcomes, such as angina and heart attack, in later life," said Dr. Talbott.

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Contact: Kathryn Duda
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University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
26-Apr-2002


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