{"id":168704,"date":"2023-07-30T20:23:08","date_gmt":"2023-07-31T01:23:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/polycystic-ovarian-syndrome-how-your-ovaries-can-affect-your-heart"},"modified":"2023-07-30T20:23:08","modified_gmt":"2023-07-31T01:23:08","slug":"polycystic-ovarian-syndrome-how-your-ovaries-can-affect-your-heart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/polycystic-ovarian-syndrome-how-your-ovaries-can-affect-your-heart","title":{"rendered":"Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: How Your Ovaries Can Affect Your Heart"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/polycystic-ovarian-syndrome-how-your-ovaries-can-affect-your-heart.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As if all that isn\u2019t enough, now doctors are saying women with PCOS need to think about their heart health as well, says <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hopkinsmedicine.org\/profiles\/details\/erin-michos\">Erin Michos, M.D.<\/a>, associate director of preventive cardiology at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hopkinsmedicine.org\/heart_vascular_institute\/clinical_services\/centers_excellence\/ciccarone\/\"> Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Heart Disease<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWomen worry about infertility, acne and weight gain but might not be thinking of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hopkinsmedicine.org\/healthlibrary\/conditions\/kidney_and_urinary_system_disorders\/high_blood_pressurehypertension_85,P00224\/\"> high blood pressure<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hopkinsmedicine.org\/healthlibrary\/conditions\/adult\/womens_health\/diabetes_type_1_2_and_gestational_85,p01513\/\"> type 2 diabetes<\/a>. It\u2019s important to know that they\u2019re at an increased risk and how important diet and exercise is,\u201d says Michos.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As if all that isn\u2019t enough, now doctors are saying women with PCOS need to think about their heart health as well, says Erin Michos, M.D., associate director of preventive cardiology at the Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Heart Disease. \u201cWomen worry about infertility, acne and weight gain but might not be [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1495],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-168704","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168704","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=168704"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168704\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=168704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=168704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=168704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}