Can the diabetes/cardiovascular disease epidemic in India be explained, at least in part, by excess refined grain (rice) intake?

MeSH terms

• Carbohydrates / chemistry
• Cardiovascular Diseases / complications
• Cardiovascular Diseases / epidemiology
• Cardiovascular Diseases / etiology*
• Cross-Sectional Studies
• Diabetes Complications / epidemiology
• Diabetes Complications / etiology
• Diabetes Mellitus / epidemiology
• Diabetes Mellitus / etiology*
• Diet*
• Edible Grain*
• Humans
• India
• Oryza*
• Prevalence
• Rural Population
• Urban Population