August 2018 PMID 30096883

Dairy Intake and Acne Vulgaris: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of 78,529 Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults.

Christian R Juhl, Helle K M Bergholdt, Iben M Miller, Gregor B E Jemec, Jørgen K Kanters, Christina Ellervik

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166
Peak: 10 in Jul 2023
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AI synopsis

What people are saying

The social discussions reflect a generally supportive attitude towards the study's findings, with users citing specific data points like OR values and mentioning how dairy, especially full-fat products, may be associated with acne. The tone varies from factual to curious, and users actively seek further information, suggesting both interest and moderate engagement with the research's implications.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions acknowledge the finding that dairy intake is linked to increased risk of acne, with several posts citing the systematic review as support.

InterestHigh interest

Posts demonstrate high interest, referencing detailed studies and meta-analyses, and some seek additional resources or download links.

EngagementModerate engagement

Participants analyze details, clarify that correlation does not imply causation, and discuss implications, indicating moderate engagement.

ImpactModerate impact

The discussions could influence opinions or dietary choices of young people concerned about acne, though the overall effect remains moderate.

Abstract in brief

  • This systematic review and meta-analysis examined data from 14 studies involving over 78,000 children, adolescents, and young adults to explore the link between dairy consumption and acne development, finding that consuming dairy products like milk, cheese, and yogurt is associated with a higher risk of acne.
  • The analysis showed that the odds of developing acne increase with dairy intake, especially for full-fat dairy and milk, with slight variations depending on the amount consumed (more glasses per week or day). However, the results were affected by study differences and potential publication bias, so the findings should be interpreted cautiously.
  • Overall, the study suggests a positive association between dairy intake and acne in young people aged 7 to 30, but due to heterogeneity and bias across the included studies, more research is needed to confirm these results.

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한지호
@BCu2_U · X

궁금해서 찾아보는 중 메타분석 결과 유제품 섭취/비섭취군 여드름 발생 비율(OR)은 1.25 가량이나, 1 여드름 자가보고 타당성은 55% 수준 2 식단•혈당 등 연관되는 변인이 통제되지 않았음 3 발표 변향과 이질성 따라서 유제품-여드름 인과관계를 입증할 수 없다. (2018) https://t.co/p39q0CGqyW https://t.co/Aa6IcPGcfi

Jul 3, 2023 · 7 likes · 32 shares · 120 followers View post →
narayups
@narayups · X

Referensi: -Juhl, C. R., et al. (2018). Dairy intake and acne vulgaris: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 78,529 children, adolescents, and young adults. Nutrients, 10(8), doi: 10.3390/nu10081049. -Perkins, S. Healthline (2020). 13 Powerful Home Remedies for Acne.

Dec 1, 2024 · 3 likes · 2,373 followers View post →
DonutBeautyBrains
@donut_pharmasis · X

References . 1. Significance of diet in treated and untreated acne vulgaris 2. Dairy Intake and Acne Vulgaris: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of 78,529 Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults 3. The relationship of diet and acne

Sep 6, 2020 · 1 like · 2 shares · 30,639 followers View post →
IberianCitizen
@IberianCitizen · X

@DaavidS97 @AlexGayo Me he encontrado esto..."En conclusión, cualquier producto lácteo, como la leche, el yogur y el queso, se asoció con un mayor OR para el acné en individuos de 7 a 30 años. " https://t.co/Tn6EqIncwh

Sep 30, 2019 · 1 like · 12,927 followers View post →
Zerotic
@_Zerotic · X

@Big_Beta_Sensei @soby_jorgen This is where I learned it from, only the 1 meta-analysis: PDF should be downloadable https://t.co/6Y3CHUUHTl Lemme know your thoughts

Jul 3, 2020 · 1 like · 392 followers View post →
Marcelasaeblima.
@MarcelaSaebL · X

@pastranacirugia https://t.co/6RfxHI0jVJ

May 20, 2022 · 75,224 followers View post →

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narayups
@narayups · X

Referensi: -Juhl, C. R., et al. (2018). Dairy intake and acne vulgaris: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 78,529 children, adolescents, and young adults. Nutrients, 10(8), doi: 10.3390/nu10081049. -Perkins, S. Healthline (2020). 13 Powerful Home Remedies for Acne.

Dec 1, 2024 · 3 likes · 2,373 followers View post →
Beta Hydroxybutyrate Enjoyer
@BHBEnjoyer · X

@CarnivoreIs @AllyTransforms The relationship between dairy and acne is well-established. There are a number of studies on that, here's one example: https://t.co/i43UegcOMb

Nov 20, 2023 · 526 followers View post →
NANA
@nanacosme_ · X

RT @BCu2_U: 궁금해서 찾아보는 중 메타분석 결과 유제품 섭취/비섭취군 여드름 발생 비율(OR)은 1.25 가량이나, 1 여드름 자가보고 타당성은 55% 수준 2 식단•혈당 등 연관되는 변인이 통제되지 않았음 3 발표 변향과 이질성 따라서…

Oct 10, 2023 · 32 shares · 596 followers View post →
Nutrem
@MxNutrem · X

@Hawking1039 Los lácteos estadísticamente aumentan el acné, está probado. Sobre el azúcar tengo mis dudas, por si sola no creo que genere más acné, pero si la consumes en helados, pasteles, panes o demás preparaciones con grasa, si que generan más brotes. https://t.co/FHvTx1Gv2x

Jul 22, 2023 · 257 followers View post →
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@Vaheul0828 · X

RT @BCu2_U: 궁금해서 찾아보는 중 메타분석 결과 유제품 섭취/비섭취군 여드름 발생 비율(OR)은 1.25 가량이나, 1 여드름 자가보고 타당성은 55% 수준 2 식단•혈당 등 연관되는 변인이 통제되지 않았음 3 발표 변향과 이질성 따라서…

Jul 4, 2023 · 32 shares · 15 followers View post →
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@Cooltone_haribo · X

RT @BCu2_U: 궁금해서 찾아보는 중 메타분석 결과 유제품 섭취/비섭취군 여드름 발생 비율(OR)은 1.25 가량이나, 1 여드름 자가보고 타당성은 55% 수준 2 식단•혈당 등 연관되는 변인이 통제되지 않았음 3 발표 변향과 이질성 따라서…

Jul 3, 2023 · 32 shares · 38 followers View post →
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@covo_n · X

RT @BCu2_U: 궁금해서 찾아보는 중 메타분석 결과 유제품 섭취/비섭취군 여드름 발생 비율(OR)은 1.25 가량이나, 1 여드름 자가보고 타당성은 55% 수준 2 식단•혈당 등 연관되는 변인이 통제되지 않았음 3 발표 변향과 이질성 따라서…

Jul 3, 2023 · 32 shares · 143 followers View post →
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@pedalsu0 · X

RT @BCu2_U: 궁금해서 찾아보는 중 메타분석 결과 유제품 섭취/비섭취군 여드름 발생 비율(OR)은 1.25 가량이나, 1 여드름 자가보고 타당성은 55% 수준 2 식단•혈당 등 연관되는 변인이 통제되지 않았음 3 발표 변향과 이질성 따라서…

Jul 3, 2023 · 32 shares · 519 followers View post →
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@ricepunch_ing · X

RT @BCu2_U: 궁금해서 찾아보는 중 메타분석 결과 유제품 섭취/비섭취군 여드름 발생 비율(OR)은 1.25 가량이나, 1 여드름 자가보고 타당성은 55% 수준 2 식단•혈당 등 연관되는 변인이 통제되지 않았음 3 발표 변향과 이질성 따라서…

Jul 3, 2023 · 32 shares · 659 followers View post →
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@taay_429 · X

RT @BCu2_U: 궁금해서 찾아보는 중 메타분석 결과 유제품 섭취/비섭취군 여드름 발생 비율(OR)은 1.25 가량이나, 1 여드름 자가보고 타당성은 55% 수준 2 식단•혈당 등 연관되는 변인이 통제되지 않았음 3 발표 변향과 이질성 따라서…

Jul 3, 2023 · 32 shares · 42 followers View post →
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@yido_x · X

RT @BCu2_U: 궁금해서 찾아보는 중 메타분석 결과 유제품 섭취/비섭취군 여드름 발생 비율(OR)은 1.25 가량이나, 1 여드름 자가보고 타당성은 55% 수준 2 식단•혈당 등 연관되는 변인이 통제되지 않았음 3 발표 변향과 이질성 따라서…

Jul 3, 2023 · 32 shares · 470 followers View post →
beheeve
@Beheeve · X

RT @BCu2_U: 궁금해서 찾아보는 중 메타분석 결과 유제품 섭취/비섭취군 여드름 발생 비율(OR)은 1.25 가량이나, 1 여드름 자가보고 타당성은 55% 수준 2 식단•혈당 등 연관되는 변인이 통제되지 않았음 3 발표 변향과 이질성 따라서…

Jul 3, 2023 · 32 shares · 24,443 followers View post →
한지호
@BCu2_U · X

궁금해서 찾아보는 중 메타분석 결과 유제품 섭취/비섭취군 여드름 발생 비율(OR)은 1.25 가량이나, 1 여드름 자가보고 타당성은 55% 수준 2 식단•혈당 등 연관되는 변인이 통제되지 않았음 3 발표 변향과 이질성 따라서 유제품-여드름 인과관계를 입증할 수 없다. (2018) https://t.co/p39q0CGqyW https://t.co/Aa6IcPGcfi

Jul 3, 2023 · 7 likes · 32 shares · 120 followers View post →
美容たのし
@biyoutano · X

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Jul 25, 2022 · 50 followers View post →
Marcelasaeblima.
@MarcelaSaebL · X

@pastranacirugia https://t.co/6RfxHI0jVJ

May 20, 2022 · 75,224 followers View post →
Kristy Lea Murrell
@Kristy_MYF · X

Doesn't mean no link at all. doi: 10.3390/nu10081049 The odds of having acne were higher for those consuming dairy. THIS DOESN’T MEAN CAUSE AND EFFECT HAVING DAIRY IS NOT DIRECTLY CAUSING ACNE It just means, that for SOME people,it might increase the likelihood of acne https://t.co/vIi9Ba6OhZ

Sep 18, 2020 · 59 followers View post →
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@phaaaaaaaaaaaa · X

RT @donut_pharmasis: References . 1. Significance of diet in treated and untreated acne vulgaris 2. Dairy Intake and Acne Vulgaris: A Syst…

Sep 6, 2020 · 2 shares · 72 followers View post →
DonutBeautyBrains
@donut_pharmasis · X

References . 1. Significance of diet in treated and untreated acne vulgaris 2. Dairy Intake and Acne Vulgaris: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of 78,529 Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults 3. The relationship of diet and acne

Sep 6, 2020 · 1 like · 2 shares · 30,639 followers View post →
Zerotic
@_Zerotic · X

@Big_Beta_Sensei @soby_jorgen This is where I learned it from, only the 1 meta-analysis: PDF should be downloadable https://t.co/6Y3CHUUHTl Lemme know your thoughts

Jul 3, 2020 · 1 like · 392 followers View post →
IberianCitizen
@IberianCitizen · X

@DaavidS97 @AlexGayo Me he encontrado esto..."En conclusión, cualquier producto lácteo, como la leche, el yogur y el queso, se asoció con un mayor OR para el acné en individuos de 7 a 30 años. " https://t.co/Tn6EqIncwh

Sep 30, 2019 · 1 like · 12,927 followers View post →