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'Good' Body Fat Is Linked to Fewer Anxiety And Depression Diagnoses

When we think about body fat, the number on the scale or an expanding waistline often comes to mind.

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When we think about body fat, the number on the scale or an expanding waistline often comes to mind. Research on brown fat is drawing attention to a different connection: patients whose scans showed this tissue had fewer recorded diagnoses of anxiety and depression.

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