Anxiety: Does waist size have anything to do with it?
Published Wednesday 7 March 2018
By Maria Cohut
Fact checked by Jasmin Collier
Anxiety, a common mood disorder, has many risk factors — such as genetic makeup and stress. Recently, researchers have been revealing the relevance of some more surprising risk factors. A new study from Latin America suggests that waist size may be one of them.
New research investigates the link between waist measurements and the risk of anxiety.
Anxiety disorders are now the "most common" mental condition among adults in the United States, confirm the Anxiety and Depression Association of America.
https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/321145.php
