Your 29-year-old aunt is obese. She has not been out on a date in a very long time and she is very depressed. What advice should you give her?

a. Being obese has nothing to do with depression.
b. She should try an online dating service.
c. She should join a women's-only group.
d. Obesity is related to depression in young adult women. She would probably feel better if she lost weight.


Answer: D

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