However, despite this extraordinary number, not enough attention is given to it.
PCOS triggers when cysts grow on the outer edge of the ovaries.
Because PCOS isn’t discussed often, people have taken to TikTok and other platforms to raise awareness.
That means that research is scarce and advancements in treatment are lacking.
Because of this, it’s a big deal when PCOS-related findings are published.
The researchers took Black and white women from both Alabama and California to prove their hypothesis.
“These factors interact to cause the features of PCOS to present themselves.”
California, however, ranks in the top five healthiest states (viaFortune).
But even small changes, within a budget, can have positive results.
“We are interested in focusing on diet, exercise/sedentary lifestyles, and social determinants of health.”
At the moment, there is no cure for PCOS; only treatments.
