Juniper Publishers- Journal of complementary medicine Abstract Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Group, has published a series of articles in the reputed journal of Lancet, in the last few years providing the readers, access to vast amount of statistical data, on the rapidly increasing Global Burden of Diseases across the Globe. In the area of cardiometabolic diseases, they report that all the known metabolic diseases, such as hypertension, excess weight, obesity, prediabetes, diabetes (type-2), and vascular diseases, have reached epidemic proportions. In spite of these observations and innumerable reports, hardly there is any major report, suggesting ways to stop, reduce, reverse, or prevent these chronic diseases. If these diseases are not checked in the near future, the economic disaster they cause, will be disastrous for the developing nations, which carry the major healthcare burden of these diseases. Framingham Heart Study group, which was initiated 70 years ...
