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Orlistat Effective in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
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Title Orlistat Effective in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/574443?src=rss
Description Combined with diet, orlistat contributes to weight loss and improvement of insulin resistance and androgen levels in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), according to a report in the April issue of Fertility and Sterility. Reuters Health Information
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Date May 14, 2008
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