Northwestern University is currently recruiting women and their relatives for their research on PCOS. The purpose of these studies is to better understand the cause of PCOS, the problems associated with it, how PCOS affects family members and to determine if there is a way to predict if a girl will get PCOS later in life.

In this issue: A New Way to Eat for Insulin Resistance; 5 New Habits for Women with PCOS; Meet the PCOS Confidence Grant Recipients; PCOS Friendly Snack Ideas; Exercises to Improve PCOS; Upcoming PCOS Events and more!

PCOS Challenge has joined with Medisafe, the leading global Medication Management Platform, in delivering a world-class mobile app to Challenge members free with complete privacy.

Omega Phi Alpha’s Bolt for PCOS 5K Run/Walk benefiting PCOS Challenge, Inc. is the largest event in the U.S. dedicated to raising awareness and funds to help fight polycystic ovary syndrome.

PCOS Challenge held its fourth annual PCOS Awareness Symposium in Atlanta at Georgia Tech educating hundreds of patients and healthcare providers about polycystic ovary syndrome.

PCOS Challenge and Omega Phi Alpha National Service Sorority will be holding a PCOS Awareness Weekend at Georgia Tech. The weekend’s events include a PCOS symposium on Saturday, September 24th and Bolt for PCOS 5K Run Walk on Sunday, September 25th.

Women with PCOS have been receiving a “sour deal.” Take the Lemon Face Challenge for PCOS and help support PCOS awareness, education and research.

The Northeast Regional PCOS Awareness Symposium, presented by PCOS Challenge, Inc. and Thomas Jefferson University, is the largest event globally that is dedicated to polycystic ovary syndrome.

PCOS Challenge continues to make history with a series of sold out events across the country empowering women and families impacted by Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. The PCOS symposium was covered by ABC News Channel 6.

Angela Grassi, MS, RD, LDN was presented with the 2015 Ricardo Azziz PCOS Challenge Advocacy Leadership Award at the third annual Southern Regional PCOS Awareness Symposium in Atlanta, Georgia.