Aberrations in adipose tissue could increase risk of diabetes in PCOS

Tuesday, January 18, 2011 - 11:34 in Health & Medicine

A study from the University of Gothenburg, shows that women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have aberrations in their adipose (fat) tissue. This discovery could provide answers as to why these women develop type 2 diabetes more readily, and shows that it is important for their health that women with PCOS do not put on weight.

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