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Polycystic ovary syndrome, or PCOS, will now be known as polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome, or PMOS.

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Instead of falsehoods, this polygraph is designed to sense underlying stress that’s hidden deep within the body, researchers reported Ma...

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