Understanding Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) in Teens: A Guide for Parents and ... PCOS: A Woman's Guide to Dealing with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. ...
The cause of PCOS is not fully understood, but genetics may be a factor. Most women with PCOS will have numerous small cysts (less than the size of a pea) ...
Both PCOS and ovarian cancer are partly driven by eating too many refined carbs. A recent study showed those women who ate the most carbohydrate with the highest glycemic index were most likely to get ovarian cancer. Similarly, refined carbohydrate excess contributes to PCOS. ("Glycemic Index" is a food's ability to raise your blood sugar).