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News Nugget: Depression leads to dangerous fat in elderly

Posted Dec 02 2008 4:20am

Older people who have depression are much more likely to develop a dangerous type of internal body fat - one that can lead to diabetes and heart disease, according to a new study.  Researchers say the connection goes beyond obesity and suggests some biological link between a person’s mental state and fat that collects around the internal organs.

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