I've read quite a bit on this subject recently, It's late and I don't feel like typing out too much but, basically there have been studies done between Eastern (mainly Asian) countries in general and Western countries, regarding diet, outlook on life, personality, and cultural differences in general.
The findings show that Eastern countries generally tend to focus more on external factors, social factors and such rather than personal factors, this can lead to less self indulgence in many things and as such it CAN lead to bet... (
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