White rice consumption and risk of type 2 diabetes: meta-analysis and systematic review.

The article presents a study on the association between risk of incidence of type two diabetes in Western and Asian people with high consumption levels of white rice. The study used meta-analysis on four cohort studies in Embase and Medline which investigate the linke between type two diabetes risk and higher white rice consumption. Results of the study showed that Asian populations are more prone to risk of type two diabetes than Western people.