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Acne, diet, and mental health linked in teens

(Medical News Today) UPDATED 2009-09-23

Norwegian researchers say that acne may really be a nightmare for teenagers. In a study to determine if diet affected the skin, researchers found that teens who suffered from acne were more likely to have depression and anxiety. The scientists also found a small link between the consumption of chocolate and chips with acne, and for girls, there was some indication that too little fresh fruits and vegetables may contribute to bad skin. Read full story >

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