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Old 12-23-2003, 03:37 PM
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Originally posted by PM_Mama00
Which is another factor. I don't know the statistics of facts cuz I'm too tired to look them up, but I learned somewhere that the seasons have a LOT to do with it. Especially in Michigan, when it's cold and people would rather sit at home under a blanket then get out of the house.
Weather can be a huge factor. Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) could also be a cause of weightgain/obesity, because during the winter days are shorter so people are getting less sunlight and that causes depression in many people, and when people are depressed, they eat.
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