How comforting is comfort food?

French fries and other fried foods have been linked to depression, a new study finds.

The results of a new study may cause you to think twice before heading to the drive-thru for a fried pick-me-up. 

According to a research team in Hangzhou, China, frequent consumption of fried foods, especially fried potatoes, was associated with a 12% higher risk of anxiety and a 7% higher risk of depression than in people who didn’t eat fried foods,  today! Listen to ‘Writing Black’ with Maiysha Kai.

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