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that individuals learn why they need to control their blood sugar and that exercise multiplies the effectiveness of dietary contro...

can develop serious complications including limb amputations, blindness, kidney failure, cardiac disease, cerebral hemorrhage, and...

need it, and monitor their blood; both of these could interfere with daily routine and make the child feel hes being singled out (...

impacts and treatments. Diabetes is caused by imbalances in glucose levels. Rapid fluctuations of glucose levels can resul...

potential to make it through to the next step, the Phase 1 human testing trials (Masia, 2008). This is a very healthy small group...

due to the fact that these medications lack the flexibility to provide fast hyperglycemic control (Seelandt, 2007). A diagnosis ...

ABSTRACT Diabetes is a difficult disease to control but is particularly problematic for the homeless. This literature review exa...

it may not be recognised in all cases. The common symptoms of stress includes, tiredness and fatigue, weight changes for no obviou...

can create the unhealthy form of cholesterol without eating the bad foods associated with it, inasmuch as some systems automatical...

their capacity to teach their children the critical need for wholesome and nutrient-rich foods as well as regular physical activit...

African-American culture tends to eat more fat than is recommended. Socioeconomic status as well as education play a role in meal ...

on around the stomach) (Nazario, 2009). Obesity is linked to heart disease and stroke because it often causes high blood pressure...

take applicants with chronic diseases because health maintenance would be too taxing in the throes of war. Similarly, one does not...

ESTIMATED TWENTY MILLION PEOPLE IN THE US ALONE SUFFERED FROM DIABETES IN 2005 (DESHPANDE, HARRIS-HAYES, AND SCHOOTMAN, 2005). AS...

In two pages cardiovascular disease and the complications it represents for patients suffering from Type II diabetes are discussed...

two primary types of diabetes include Type 1 and Type 2, which are associated juvenile and adult diabetes, respectively. Diabetes...

main advantage to sponsoring sports events is that the sponsorship can and should be used as a "catalyst for building corporate im...

are intended to be marketing efforts for a variety of health services providers in the area. For a nominal fee, visitors can have...

of her post-polio syndrome left her unable to completely void her urine, which in turn led to the development of further UTIs. Da...

environment. That open system "interacts with internal and external stressors and is in a state of constant change, moving toward...

"a heterogeneous disorder characterized by 2 pathogenic defects, impaired insulin secretion and insulin resistance. The resultant ...

that which takes his BMI past the boundary for obesity (Fontanarosa, 1998). Either condition is a leading contributor to poor hea...

done to various organs in the body: nerve damage which can lead to amputations; small blood vessel damage which that can lead to b...

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...

plan and inhalers for asthma management. Other than asthma, though, JR did not report any other major past medical problems....

positive patient response. The authors contended that tight control of blood glucose reduces the risk of microvascular and macrov...

reveals about diabetic populations. The normal digestive processes of the body turn any form of carbohydrate that is consumed in...

methods with measurable outcomes, creating a link between existing research and nursing process, define the role of nurse educator...

social factors that influence access to care and the application of preventative strategies in African American populations. Th...

proposed method of resolution is to design, develop and evaluate a clinical, evidence-based "diabetic education program to increas...