July 18th 2010 | Impact of psoriasis, Psoriasis Research, psoriatic arthritis | 0 Comments
Another study has shown that psoriasis patients are at increased risk of diabetes. This one found a 40% higher rate of diabetes among psoriatic arthritis and psoriasis patients than a comparable group of people without psoriasis or psoriatic arthritis. Read more at Arthritis Today about the latest study. Read more on psoriasis
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May 30th 2009 | Impact of psoriasis, Psoriasis Research | 0 Comments
A new study published in the Archives of Dermatology provided further evidence of a link between psoriasis, diabetes and hypertension. Researchers from Harvard Medical School and Brigham Women’s Hospital in Boston concluded “psoriasis was independently associated with an increased risk of diabetes and hypertension.”
78,061 female nurses aged 27 to 44 were studied (none had diabetes
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