BBC News - China faces 'diabetes epidemic', research suggests

It is interesting that diabetes seems to follow the western diet and exercise patterns in all cultures as if we are designed to work more actively and our bodies are designed to store fat for famine times. It kind of makes one wonder if past history has lead to a tendency to store fat since no one can tell me living in the Middle Ages with broad axes at the gate was less stressful.BBC News - China faces 'diabetes epidemic', research suggests