New study suggests calorie restriction may be linked to worsening depression

Research warns low-calorie diets can trigger depression

The findings also suggest that men are particularly "vulnerable" to the negative effects of restrictive eating.

Low-calorie diets might increase risk of depression

People on low-calorie diets scored higher for symptoms of depression, compared with those not dieting, researchers reported.

How Do Low-Calorie Diets Affect A Person's Mood?

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Low-calorie diet ‘could increase risk of depressive symptoms’ – study

Calorie restriction’s effects on mood were studied.Following a low-calorie diet could increase the risk of developing symptoms of depression, a study ...

Following low-calorie diet could make you depressed, major study finds

The study found a low-calorie diet might lead to symptoms of depression