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Children's Sweet Tooth Means Depression

Sweet tooth 'hints at depression'

While most children like sugary foods, those with an extra-sweet tooth may have depression, say researchers. Ref. Source 5

Depression Means Tooth Sweet Childrens

Sugar can heighten insulin and make you sleepy after the initial high from the sugar. I guess this can be like depression.

Children's Sweet Tooth Means Depression Health & Special Psychology

Being overweight in childhood may heighten lifetime risk of depression. New research suggests that being overweight, especially from a young age, may substantially increase the lifetime risk of major depression. Ref. Source 7b.

Depression Means Tooth Sweet Childrens

Okay, I can see being overweight possibly leading to depression. But to assert that having an extra sweet, sweet tooth could be a sign of depression I think goes too far. I mean, it could just be a sign that he or she like candy. Taken to it's extremes anything could be a sign of almost anything else.

Depression Means Tooth Sweet Childrens

Want to avoid the holiday blues? New report suggests skipping the sweet treats. A new study from a team of clinical psychologists suggests eating added sugars -- common in so many holiday foods -- can trigger metabolic, inflammatory and neurobiological processes tied to depressive illness. Source 2d.