Psoriasis may increase risk of Type 2 diabetes, hypertension: study
Tuesday, April 21, 2009 - 12:35
in Health & Medicine
The chronic skin condition psoriasis has been linked to a higher risk for developing Type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure, say researchers who think inflammation could be to blame.
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