Within a couple of decades of switching to a Western-type diet, people living on Pacific and Indian ocean islands, experienced a massive surge in so-called diseases of civilization like diabetes and cancer.

在转向西式饮食的几十年内，生活在太平洋和印度洋岛屿上的人们经历了糖尿病和癌症等所谓文明疾病的大规模激增。