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Social disadvantage linked to diabetes through chronic inflammation

BMJ 2013; 347 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f4368 (Published 10 July 2013) Cite this as: BMJ 2013;347:f4368

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Chronic inflammation explained a quarter to a third of the association between social adversity and type 2 diabetes in a longstanding cohort from the UK. The Whitehall II study has been tracking the health of selected government employees since …

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