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in the blood and is not properly transferred to the cells, the body begins to feel weak and fatigued from lack of energy (Type 2 D...
American vernacular, the diet is one that has characterized the South and its inhabitants for generations. With a few extraordina...
coupled complex carbohydrates from grains, fruits and vegetables comprise the optimum diet for a diabetic. Choosing the appropria...
The American Diabetes Association (2003) reports that individuals with diabetes are twice as likely to suffer from heart disease a...
greater importance are the collective changes in social structures and expectations that lead to increasingly sedentary lifestyles...
health and that any perceived quality of life benefits are more related to ideology than scientifically demonstrable benefits deri...
of her post-polio syndrome left her unable to completely void her urine, which in turn led to the development of further UTIs. Da...
are intended to be marketing efforts for a variety of health services providers in the area. For a nominal fee, visitors can have...
environment. That open system "interacts with internal and external stressors and is in a state of constant change, moving toward...
(Wilson, Krakoff, and Gohdes, 1997). Its complications include urinary hypovolemia, electrolyte imbalance and extraordinarily hig...
main advantage to sponsoring sports events is that the sponsorship can and should be used as a "catalyst for building corporate im...
procedure not simply passive diffusion. Typically the cell membranes in a living organism are selectively permeable. That is the...
50.9% of the population ("Polk County Quick Facts," 2005). The population is 79.6 white ("Polk County Quick Facts," 2005). It seem...
1). Further, inadequate utilization of screening tests contribute to approximately half of the deaths resulting from cancer of th...
causes behind the increased incidence of this disease (Mathur and Shiel, 2003). Experts feel that, in general, the risk for type 2...
Kolatkar, 2005). For instance, a lack of exercise and obesity are believed to contribute to diabetes (American Diabetes Associatio...
care. Internal Environment Rising Costs As other types of health care providers seek to control their own costs, home healt...
of Health (NMDH) indicates that, as of 2007, it was estimated that 157,930 New Mexico adults, 18 years of age and older, had diabe...
reason, who are newly diagnosed with Type II diabetes. The primary purpose will be to impress upon these patients the critical ne...
undue fear created but there is also an appreciation of the true nature of the condition and the care the patient needs to take of...
cells that are responsible for producing insulin. Although it can develop at any age, it is described as juvenile onset because m...
2001). Type 1 DM is often referred to as childhood diabetes, because the onset occurs in people under the age of 30 years of age ...
of condition in terms of importance due the impact on lifestyle and ability to result in death is not treated correctly (King et a...
decrease costs, which seems to be counter to increasing spending. Increasing spending on diabetic screening and testing, however,...
"a heterogeneous disorder characterized by 2 pathogenic defects, impaired insulin secretion and insulin resistance. The resultant ...
is by far the most common form of the disease. In addition, it is common for those adults who develop the disease later in life t...
instance, causes "rapid onset of severe hyperglycemia associated with the progressive loss of islet area and insulin immunoreactiv...
that which takes his BMI past the boundary for obesity (Fontanarosa, 1998). Either condition is a leading contributor to poor hea...
proposed method of resolution is to design, develop and evaluate a clinical, evidence-based "diabetic education program to increas...
only one group, no control group. Group exposed to treatment and then measure (Creswell, 2003). Measured participants blood gluco...