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Last Updated: Oct 23, 2019
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Depression may boost Risk of Diabetes

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Dr. NagarajPhysiotherapist
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Depression combined with obesity high blood pressure and unhealthy cholesterol levels may significantly increase the risk of developing Diabetes finds a new study.


The findings show that people who suffer from depression and metabolic risk factors such as obesity high blood pressure and unhealthy cholesterol levels are more than six times more likely to develop diabetes.

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