Coffee Not Linked to Psoriasis, Brigham and Women’s Hospital Study

First it was beer, then it was cigarettes. Finally, researchers have found a vice that’s not tied to psoriasis: coffee. In fact, when Dr. Abrar Qureshi and his team at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston first set out to study whether there was a link between the skin disease and java, they thought the anti-inflammatory properties of caffeine might actually protect against psoriasis.

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