Fat people are not more jolly, according to a study that instead found obesity is strongly linked with depression and other mood disorders.<br />
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The study of more than 9,000 adults found that mood and anxiety disorders including depression were about 25 percent more common in the obese people studied than in the non-obese.<br />
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The results "suggest that the cultural stereotype of the jolly fat person is more a figment of our imagination than a reality." <br />
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