http://stuffedandstarved.org/drupal/taxonomy/term/307/feed The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://stuffedandstarved.org/drupal/node/219 <p>This came in via a number of readers today. It's a posting from the <a href="http://www.foodnews.ca">Food News</a> wire concerning the soaring diabetes rates in India. What's perhaps more depressing than the diabetes data (and its mischaracterisation as a 'lifestyle disease') is the fact that the article's authors can only see a solution to diet-induced disease through private healthcare. Government intervention in the marketing of food to children, for instance, isn't on the cards. With a vision as tunnelled as this, the authors would undoubtedly find a comfortable and lucrative (if brief) tenure in the current US administration. <span class='read-more'><a href="http://stuffedandstarved.org/drupal/node/219"> ... read more &raquo;</a></span></p> http://stuffedandstarved.org/drupal/node/219#comment Ch.1. Introduction Ch. 9. Geography, Taste, Aesthetics, Obesity, Body Image Ch. 10. Food Sovereignty diabetes India obesity Thu, 04 Oct 2007 22:38:20 -0600 Raj 219 at http://stuffedandstarved.org/drupal