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Long menstrual cycles predictive of later diabetes. (Nurses' Health Study).
Women aged 18-22 whose menstrual cycles are at least 40 days long are at heightened risk for the later development of type 2 diabetes, according to the results of a new study.
Cross-sectional studies have previously suggested that women with polycystic ovary syndrome, which is characterized by oligomenorrhea and androgen excess, have a high prevalence of insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes. In this new analysis from the Nurses' Health Study II, Dr. Caren G. Solomon of Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, and her colleagues have demonstrated that oligomenorrhea, whether or not it is accompanied by ...
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