Businesses have been outsourcing for years, and we as a society have become quite accustomed to globalization. Well businesses are not the only thing moving to India... India has become the diabetes capital of the world!
"Every 30 seconds, a person loses a leg to diabetes,
a disease of high blood sugar that can result in
amputations, blindness and heart failure. The malady
is estimated to cause 3.2 million deaths worldwide
every year, according to the World Health Organization.
That's nearly 1 1/2 times the number of deaths from
AIDS. Once believed to be a disease associated with
industrial nations, diabetes is slowly engulfing the
developing world as well. Eighty percent of sufferers now
live in developing countries, where, WHO predicts, the
live in developing countries, where, WHO predicts, the
number of diabetics will increase 1 1/2 times in the next 25
years. Currently, 1 of every 3 diabetics lives in India and China."