When it comes to physical fitness and mental health and wellness, women face unique challenges. Although the male and female body are regulated by the nervous and hormonal system, the female reproductive system and the predominant hormones it produces are quite complex. Hormones are natural substances produced by the body and...
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Polycystic ovarian syndrome, aka PCOS, is the most common hormonal disorder among women of reproductive age, affecting up to 10 million women worldwide. It is defined as a syndrome of hyperandrogenism and anovulation as it commonly presents itself with androgenic symptoms such as acne, hirsutism, and hair loss as well...