12/05/2026
PCOS has officially been renamed PMOS
Experts say the previous name focused too heavily on ovarian cysts, despite the condition also affecting hormones, metabolism, fertility and long term health.
The new name, Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome, hopes to better reflect the reality of the condition and improve awareness, diagnosis and care for millions of women worldwide š©ŗš«¶š¾š