Depression and being overweight are significant issues that affect millions of people worldwide. Each condition alone can be challenging, but when combined, they often lead to a vicious cycle that ...

New research released today from the University of South Australia and University of Exeter in the UK has found the strongest evidence yet that obesity causes depression, even in the absence of other ...

Being overweight in midlife has been linked to greater risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, and a new study shows that brain changes in obese people mirror some of those with ...

A largescale new study provides further evidence that being overweight causes depression and lowers wellbeing and indicates both social and physical factors may play a role in the effect A largescale ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . All-cause mortality risks were similar among adults with BMIs in the overweight range and those with lower BMIs.

Share on Pinterest Body mass index (BMI) alone may not be an appropriate indicator of all-cause mortality risk, according to a new study. Henrik Sorensen/Getty Images A new study casts further doubt ...