Television presenter Briony May Williams used stress-baking as a coping mechanism after her polycystic ovary syndrome diagnosis, illustrating how adaptive responses to chronic illness can reshape life trajectories while underscoring the importance of integrated medical and psychological care. — Histopathological findings of effects of astaxhantin on polycystic ovary syndrome in rats.png by Xiaokui Yang, Qingxin Wang, Zhiying Gao, Zhi Zhou, Sha Peng, Wen-Lin Chang, Hongmei WangHai-Yan Lin, Weiyuan Zhang, / CC BY 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 3.0)
Prof. Giorgi Pkhakadze, MD, MPH, PhD, is Editor-in-Chief of the Georgian Medical Journal and Chair of the Public Health Institute of Georgia (PHIG). He is Professor and Head of the Department of Social and Behavioural Sciences at David Tvildiani Medical University, and Secretary/Treasurer of the UEMS Section of Public Health. ORCID: 0000-0001-7609-4515.