For a while I suspected that I had Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) – but it was only once I received this confirmation that I realised just how common it is. It is said that one in 10 women will ...

This study included 59 persons with SSD (age range 19–62 years) and 69 age- and sex-matched community controls (age range 18–61 years). Not included in the sample were three participants (two SSD ...

Myo-inositol, a type of sugar alcohol, is naturally found in the human body and plays a vital role in various physiological operations such as cell signaling, responsiveness to insulin, and ...

Daily myo-inositol supplementation during pregnancy might not reduce the risk for major complications for individuals with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), according to new research. The findings ...

A recent study in JAMA assessed the efficacy of myo-inositol supplementation during pregnancy in terms of lowering the risk of a composite outcome of preeclampsia, gestational diabetes, and preterm ...

Past research has suggested that myo-inositol may benefit pregnant women with PCOS and reduce risk of complications. PCOS patients are prone to abnormal glucose regulation and myo-inositol has ...

Although it’s often referred to as vitamin B8, inositol is not a vitamin but rather a type of sugar with several important functions. It influences the action of insulin and may aid mental health and ...

Breast feeding is the most natural process through which infants get their nourishment, develop good immunity and slowly mature and develop. But, this is not the only function of breast milk.