Amable recordatorio de que los terrenos de Mahahual siguen perteneciendo a Royal Caribbean, si no los expropian y los declaran área natural protegida, el peligro seguirá ahí.
In 1935, two American doctors examined seven women's ovaries and saw small lumps. They called them cysts and named the disease after them. They were wrong. It took 91 years to fix.
What we called PCOS is now Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS), announced today in The Lancet by an international panel of doctors and patients. The renaming followed more than a decade of consensus work and 22,000 patient and clinician survey responses.
The lumps Stein and Leventhal saw were never cysts. Modern imaging shows they were follicles, the tiny sacs inside the ovary that grow and release an egg each month, frozen partway through by a hormonal imbalance. PMOS is a multi-system disorder centered in the endocrine system, the body's network of glands that produces hormones like insulin (controls blood sugar), cortisol (the stress hormone), and thyroid hormones (set the body's metabolism). The ovary trouble flows downstream from there.
The naming choice is not academic. When doctors hear "ovary" in a diagnosis, they look at the ovary. "Metabolic" and "endocrine" send them to the whole body.
PMOS affects roughly 1 in 8 women worldwide, more than 170 million people. The WHO estimates 70% have never been diagnosed. Among those who do, 1 in 3 wait more than 2 years, and nearly half see 3 or more doctors first. The CDC reports more than half of women with PMOS develop type 2 diabetes by age 40, a risk 5 to 10 times higher than women without the condition. Around 37% have clinically significant depression, compared with 14% in women without it. Anxiety runs at 42% versus 8.5%.
A label born from a 1935 look at seven ovaries is finally going away. The new diagnostic guidelines roll out fully in 2028. By then, a woman walking into a clinic with these symptoms should hear questions about her blood sugar and her mood alongside her cycle. Those are the parts of the disease the old name hid for 91 years.
Después de tres largos años de incertidumbre, dolor y esperanza, hoy compartimos una noticia que nos llena el corazón.
Gracias a una Búsqueda en Vida, una mujer que tenía reporte como desaparecida desde hace 3 años fue localizada con vida en un CERESO.
Casos como este nos recuerdan por qué no dejamos de buscar. las familias mantienen la esperanza viva, a pesar del paso de los años. Porque cada ficha, cada publicación y cada búsqueda puede llevar a un reencuentro.
Hoy una familia vuelve a tener noticias, vuelve a abrazar la esperanza.
Seguiremos buscando hasta encontrarles a todos.
Porque mientras falte uno, la búsqueda no termina.agradecemos el apoyo de la fiscalía del estado de Sonora por su apoyo en la localización de Wendy quien hoy ya se encuentra en casa con su familia
El que México tenga altos niveles de obesidad y diabetes no es por la dieta mexicana: maíz, frijol, chile, aguacate, cacao etc...Es por los gansitos, las papitas, la cocacola, la cerveza. Eso de que la comida mexicana es mala para la salud es mentira, y si eres mexicano+