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About 19 million American adults are living with major depression. A new study has revealed that a diet high in fat content can lead to anxiety and depression by causing measurable changes in the brain. The study findings also suggest that the beneficial effects of an antidepressant were blunted in mice fed with a high-fat diet.
Bruno Guiard, senior author of the study appeared in the British Journal of Pharmacology, said, "When treating depression, there is no predictor of treatment resistance....