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Medicine 2021-06-22

Switching from Western diet to a balanced diet may reduce skin, joint inflammation

Foods high in sugar and fat disrupt the gut and trigger psoriasis flares
(SACRAMENTO, Calif.) -- The secret to healthier skin and joints may reside in gut microorganisms. A study led by UC Davis Health researchers has found that a diet rich in sugar and fat leads to an imbalance in the gut's microbial culture and may contribute to inflammatory skin diseases such as psoriasis.