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Early Coronary Atherosclerosis Common in Young Obese Women With PCOS
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Title Early Coronary Atherosclerosis Common in Young Obese Women With PCOS
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/568276?src=rss
Description Obese, relatively young women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) are at increased risk for early subclinical coronary atherosclerosis, independent of the presence of traditional cardiovascular risk factors and novel inflammatory risk markers, a study shows. Reuters Health Information
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Date Jan 5, 2008
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