The rate of obesity and depression has increased a lot during the global epidemic. Weight gain is closely linked to depression, according to researchers Weight gain can lead to mood swings and depression Depression is more common in women. It is found in one sidy that obese people were about 55 percent more likely to suffer from depression than people of normal weight. Women are more likely to accept the consequences of weight gain. Excess Causes hormonal imbalances in the body which has a negative impact on their body and depres increases the gloom.