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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...
great deal of information on their Web site. This type of support is referred to as remote because it does not involve face-to-fac...
ESTIMATED TWENTY MILLION PEOPLE IN THE US ALONE SUFFERED FROM DIABETES IN 2005 (DESHPANDE, HARRIS-HAYES, AND SCHOOTMAN, 2005). AS...
two primary types of diabetes include Type 1 and Type 2, which are associated juvenile and adult diabetes, respectively. Diabetes...
levels (Rickheim et al 269). Fireman, Barlett and Selby (2004) Over the past decade disease management programs (DMPs) have prol...
Sometimes the ability to perform foot self-exams for follow-up education or acute illness (Nettles, 2005, p. 44). Additionally, ...
increasing exercise. A decrease of just 7 to 10 percent from the baseline weight can have a beneficial effect on glucose tolerance...
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...
CFAM. Structural Assessment Internal Structure The family as it exists today came into being in May 2004 when Joe and Jeann...
detail. It states that "sucrose and sucrose-containing foods" must be substituted on a gram-for-gram basis with other carbohydrate...
on diabetes into categories and addresses these topics on separate web pages, as does the first site. The homepage explains that t...
Have you had any experience in helping a friend or family member manage diabetes? The patient replied that she was not aware of...
of condition in terms of importance due the impact on lifestyle and ability to result in death is not treated correctly (King et a...
only one group, no control group. Group exposed to treatment and then measure (Creswell, 2003). Measured participants blood gluco...
would die, and that is frightening. Yet, I think of the many diseases and medical interventions available in a general sense. I re...
care. Internal Environment Rising Costs As other types of health care providers seek to control their own costs, home healt...
appropriate and necessary. Statement of Purpose This proposed study would investigate the effects of psychological stress on gl...
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...
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...
50.9% of the population ("Polk County Quick Facts," 2005). The population is 79.6 white ("Polk County Quick Facts," 2005). It seem...
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 ...
reason, who are newly diagnosed with Type II diabetes. The primary purpose will be to impress upon these patients the critical ne...
well as aid those Latinos/Hispanics who have been diagnosed with diabetes, nurses have to confront the problems involved with poor...
has always been about the development of autonomy, equality, social justice and democracy" (Mezirow, 1999). The transformative app...