Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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A few weeks ago PCOS, or polycystic ovary syndrome, was renamed to polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome, or PMOS. The original name, which has been around for decades, was a bit of a misnomer.

Check out the latest episode of Science Quickly where host Rachel Feltman interviews physician Anuja Dokras about the long road to changing the name.

Host: Rachel Feltman
Editor: Kelso Harper

#PCOS #PMOS #health #biology #medicine