Kapalabhati pranayama: An answer to modern day polycystic ovarian syndrome and coexisting metabolic syndrome?
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Male Equivalent Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: Hormonal, Metabolic and Clinical Aspects
Recent studies identified the presence of a male polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), which mainly affects men whose female relatives are afflicted with PCOS, caused by genes responsible for the susceptibility of this syndrome in women. Similar hormonal, metabolic, and clinical alterations occurring in PCOS women have also been reported in their male relatives, suggesting a association between t...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Yoga
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0973-6131
DOI: 10.4103/0973-6131.183705