What happens when Indians migrate to North America? Do they carry their traits with them?
We do bring our traits, but we adopt Western styles. We also have mal-adaptation and urbanisation takes its toll. Twenty years back South Asians in Canada had the highest rate of heart diseases compared to other Asian groups. But then, as we started to learn to do the right things, heart disease among South Asians in Canada is now declining. We have learnt how to deal with it. It is a good thing that we are learning how to deal with it. But the bad news is that the rate of heart disease among South Asians in Canada is still not as low as you want it to be. In India the problem is compounded because of poor approach to healthcare. Most of healthcare in India is private and people there use a lot of high technology indiscriminately. Practically, there’s no preventive strategy. Even hospitals don’t have a preventive strategy. When people get ill, and because they have to pay, poor people don’t get as good care. Also, medicine in India is highly commercialised. So, a lot of money that’s be
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