PMOS (Formerly PCOS): Understanding the New Name
If you’ve been diagnosed with PCOS, you may have recently started seeing a new name: PMOS, or polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome. PMOS is the updated terminology for the condition previously known as polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). The new name reflects a broader understanding of the condition and its effects beyond the ovaries. If you’ve been […]
New Pap Regulations in Ontario: What You Need to Know
There are important new regulations around Pap testing and cervical cancer screening in Ontario. As of March this year, the Ontario Cancer Screening Program (OCSP) has introduced human papillomavirus (HPV) testing as the primary assessment tool for cervical cancer screening. Why the change? The shift to HPV testing was made for two main reasons: Another […]