2 Stories In The News On Obesity

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Obesity Linked to Mood Disorders More Psychiatric Disorders, Less Substance Abuse in Obese People By DeNoonWebMD Medical News Reviewed By Louise Chang, MDon Wednesday, July 05, 2006 http://www.webmd.com/content/article/124/115700?src=RSS_PUBLIC Death risk rises in women as obesity worsens By Martha Kerr Thu Jul 6, 6:45 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Obesity is known to increase a person's risk of death and now, new findings from a study of more than 90,000 women indicate that the risk continues to increase as the severity of obesity worsens. http://news./s/nm/20060706/hl_nm/death_obesity_dc_1