Diabetes is something that not only affects older people‚ but also affects younger people as well. It does not matter what age you are‚ it can happen to anyone. My focus is to introduce the different types of diabetes‚ and how we can decrease the number of people that develop it. There are several types of diabetes that I would like to discuss ‚ Gestational diabetes‚ type 2 diabetes and finally‚ diabetes type 1. The first one that I would like to discuss is gestational diabetes. In this type
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TYPE 1 Diabetes Type 1 diabetes develops because the body’s immune system destroys beta cells in a part of the pancreas called the islet tissue. These beta cells produce insulin. So people with Type 1 diabetes can’t make their own insulin. Type 1 diabetes is what is known as a ’complex trait’‚ which means that mutations in several genes likely contribute to the disease. For example‚ it is now known that the insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (AiM1) locus on chromosome 6 may harbor at least one susceptibility
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Diabetes Health Campaign part- II Miriam Timera HCS/535 October 30‚ 2014 Professor: Janella Dodson Diabetes Health Campaign II In the health campaign Part 1 paper‚ the issues of diabetes and some of the initiatives implemented nationally and locally was examined in the state of Georgia. Due to the in depth concern of the growing effects on diabetes‚ the initiatives of this paper focused on the impact of diabetes on all levels of government and communities. Furthermore‚ the paper also pointed
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Grammar III 10 May 2012 Pregnant Teenagers in School? Yes! Having a baby when you are young will change your life. Besides referring to teenagers’ pregnancies‚ many people think that is a terrible idea while teens are attending school. It has been such a controversial topic. The tradition of some families to build values‚ mostly focusing on teenagers’ behavior and preventing their daughters from getting pregnant at a young age. Being a pregnant teenager is a hard start to life‚ and therefore
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the social problems involving teenagers has been increase. We can hear or read about social problems or even crime which done by a teenagers in very young age through news in television or newspaper. These social problems involve murder‚ theft‚ take drug‚ violence and crime. Many people believe that this is because parents spend more and more time at work and has less time to supervise their children. However‚ I do not believe this is true. The reasons of why teenagers involve in social problem not
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Diabetes Diabetes is a life-long disease with no known cure or vaccine‚ which is caused by the absence of insulin production‚ a decreased production level or the inability to use insulin properly. Insulin is a hormone produced in the pancreas and secreted by the cells located in the beta cells of the Islets of Langerhans. While the beta cells of the pancreas secrete insulin‚ glucagon is secreted by the alpha cells. Insulin regulates blood glucose levels to prevent an increased or an abnormally decreased
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Quinn Bailey 3/4/2013 Civic Duties of Teenagers Introduction Civic duty is the obligation to each of us to leave our community in a better condition than we found it. Every person in our country has rights‚ and with those rights come responsibilities. That is what civic duty is‚ your rights and responsibilities that help contribute to society. Every single day we perform these tasks to help better our country as a whole. Teenagers have a huge role in this circle‚ whether they believe it or not
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EFFECTS OF READING ON TEENAGERS Reading is one of the oldest activities in human history. It provides you with information you want on a wide variety of topics and entertains you in a fascinating way that only the reader understands. Although reading itself is a rather personal experience‚ the benefits you get from it from a long-term perspective is far from limiting. If you start reading in your teens‚ I am sure you will notice its positive effects on your future personal development and in many
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Curfew is a set time which teenagers will have to schedule their activities around. Generally‚ this curfew doesn’t change and helps your teen to understand boundaries. It is a wonderful idea for teens to have curfews because it teaches them to be responsible and also considerate of other people around them. As teenagers‚ it is natural for adolescents to feel like their freedoms are being taken away and that their parents don’t know what is best. However‚ curfew is put in place for the direct opposite
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Teenagers have come extremely dependent on today’s technology to the point where greater society has come to question it. The highly debated question on whether it should be allowed for learning relates to the dependency issues‚ the ability to communicate or focus on the task at hand‚ and copyright or plagiarism issues. No matter how some teenagers differ‚ most all have had their learning affected by themselves or even others. Dependency issues have been a major problem for teenagers when
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