While those in the NHS I and HPFS who consumed 5 + servings of white rice had higher incidence of diabetes than those consuming 5 + servings of brown rice, in both those studies the white rice eaters were consuming 2 times as many servings of red meat per day. (nutritionfacts.org)
Luckily for rice eaters, arsenic in the paddy fields is usually flushed away during the monsoon season. (newscientist.com)
The most obvious problem is that of the Asian rice eaters of the 1990 ′ s. East Asians tend to eat a lot of rice compared to North Americans. (idmprogram.com)