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overall, there is nonetheless a reduced life expectancy by as much as one-third, with increased chances of blindness, kidney disea...
and Baron Josef von Mering removed the pancreas of a dog in 1889 to see if it were an essential organ. Their early attempts to fe...
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...
(Wilson, Krakoff, and Gohdes, 1997). Its complications include urinary hypovolemia, electrolyte imbalance and extraordinarily hig...
The American Diabetes Association (2003) reports that individuals with diabetes are twice as likely to suffer from heart disease a...
regimes and goals are instituted to bring about change that is viewed to be best for the people involved (Oberle and Allen, 2002)....
are intrinsically connected to behaviors that cope with stress factors in the environment (Roy, 1999). The goal within this nursi...
greater importance are the collective changes in social structures and expectations that lead to increasingly sedentary lifestyles...
decrease costs, which seems to be counter to increasing spending. Increasing spending on diabetic screening and testing, however,...
would die, and that is frightening. Yet, I think of the many diseases and medical interventions available in a general sense. I re...
are intended to be marketing efforts for a variety of health services providers in the area. For a nominal fee, visitors can have...
"a heterogeneous disorder characterized by 2 pathogenic defects, impaired insulin secretion and insulin resistance. The resultant ...
done to various organs in the body: nerve damage which can lead to amputations; small blood vessel damage which that can lead to b...
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...
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 ...
pregnancy management related to diabetes and a full range of endocrine services ("LM Hospital," 2005). Other services include var...
detail. It states that "sucrose and sucrose-containing foods" must be substituted on a gram-for-gram basis with other carbohydrate...
islet cells located in the pancreas (2005). Other endocrine autoimmunities are associated with this type, such as Addison disease ...
50.9% of the population ("Polk County Quick Facts," 2005). The population is 79.6 white ("Polk County Quick Facts," 2005). It seem...
cells that are responsible for producing insulin. Although it can develop at any age, it is described as juvenile onset because m...
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...
cholesterol and triglyceride level was also above normal to an extent indicating the necessity for intervention. The most disturbi...
to reduce the likelihood of diabetes to some extent. Moreover, caffeine, often thought of as a harmful chemical, may well be the m...
in their glycemic index, present many concerns in the post operative environment. This is particularly true for patients that are...
increasing exercise. A decrease of just 7 to 10 percent from the baseline weight can have a beneficial effect on glucose tolerance...
(Perkins, Dunn and Jagasia, 2007). Research has shown that the "magnitude of fetal-neonatal risk" is directly proportional to the ...
Sometimes the ability to perform foot self-exams for follow-up education or acute illness (Nettles, 2005, p. 44). Additionally, ...
This research paper presents a discussion of the type 1 and type 2 diabetes causes and treatments. Six pages in length, seven sour...