The incidence of depression and anxiety is amplified by obesity. Mounting evidence reveals
that the psychiatric consequences of obesity stem from poor diet, inactivity, and visceral …

The rapidly increasing prevalence of both obesity and depression represent two major
public health concerns worldwide. But the evidence regarding the direction and strength of …

Objectives It has been suggested that obesity phenotypes are related to mental health
problems and health-related quality of life (HRQoL). However, there is no certain consensus …

Abstract High-fat diet (HFD)-induced obesity is associated with not only increased risk of
metabolic and cardiovascular diseases, but cognitive deficit, depression and anxiety …

Abstract Purpose of Review The purposes of this study were to examine the relationships
between obesity and a wide range of mental health issues and to identify where sex …

Background Obesity and major depressive disorder (MDD)/anxiety disorders often co-occur
and aggravate each other resulting in adverse health-related outcomes. As little is known …

Obesity is an increasing problem in young people. Childhood obesity and overweight have
increased rapidly on a global scale, and have tripled in the past 30 years, to affect …

Objectives To examine the relationship between depression and various components of
body composition, including fat and muscle, in elderly K oreans. Design A cross‐sectional …

The hypothesis of metabolically healthy obesity posits that adverse health effects of obesity
are largely avoided when obesity is accompanied by a favorable metabolic profile. We …

Background The relationship between weight problems and depression has been the focus
of many studies; however, results from these studies vary. The purpose of this study is to …