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    nectar which are antioxidants. Different assumptions which make a custom look to the person consuming sweets is bad‚ one of the most mistake is belief that eating too many sweets causes diabetes‚ but if you are a healthy person‚ your body releases insulin to glucose level what you eat candy. Another of these assumptions is what produce tooth decay‚ the child population‚ the principal consumer of sweets‚ is also the most prone to cavities‚ but that does not justify that sweets are bad "oral hygiene

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    is the most common form of diabetes. If you have type 2 diabetes your body does not use insulin properly. This is called insulin resistance. At first‚ your pancreas makes extra insulin to make up for it. But‚ over time it isn’t able to keep up and can’t make enough insulin to keep your blood glucose at normal levels. With type 1 diabetes‚ which starts in childhood‚ the pancreas stops producing insulin. Insulin is a hormone your body needs to be able to use the energy -- glucose -- found in food. The

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    glucose. Recurrent infections and prolong wound healing are signs of elevated glucose circulating in the system. The symptoms presented by Charles are more severe. The weight loss is a sign that the body cannot absorb glucose because of insufficient insulin or receptor sites on the cells. Instead‚ the body is using fat and protein reserves for energy. Another common sign is excessive urination (polyuria)‚ which

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    Diabetes is a chronic disease‚ that occurs when a person’s pancreas does not produce enough insulin‚ or when the body cannot effectively use the insulin it produce thus leading to an increase in concentration of glucose in the blood (WHO 2013)‚ There are 2 main types‚ Type 1 Diabetes‚ which usually occurs from a younger population-childhood or young adulthood‚ it’s when the pancreas no longer produces the insulin needed. On the other hand‚ Type 2 Diabetes‚ are the ones that stem from older generations

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    Type 1 diabetes Type 1 diabetes occurs when the pancreas is unable to make enough insulin. Insulin is a hormone that acts as a key to let glucose from the food we eat pass from the blood stream into the cells to provide energy. What causes the condition? The exact cause of type 1 diabetes is unknown. It is thought that a viral infection‚ makes triggers the immune system to destroy the insulin-producing cells of the pancreas in people who have a genetic history of diabetes. . At this stage nothing

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    from the organs. The pancreas produces insulin‚ then‚ the insulin tells the body to take out some glucose from the blood. Type 1 diabetes is an immune disorder. In a person with type 1 diabetes the pancreas produces a little bit or none at all of the insulin‚ due to the cells being destroyed. Then there is no glucose removed from the blood stream. Type 2 diabetes is a metabolic disorder. In type 2 diabetes‚ cells in the pancreas will produce ineffective insulin. The glucose is then not able to enter

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    organ which behind the stomach and is responsible for producing and synthesizing insulin in our body. If this internal organ cannot produce enough insulin or the body cannot use the insulin in a correct way‚ then a person is likely to have diabetes. Insulin is the factor that creates energy for the body and has the ability to co-operate with glucose in the bloodstream to burn the energy which it creates. If the insulin isn’t functioning properly‚ glucose cannot enter the cells. This result in the increasing

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    diagnosed with diabetes have type 1. With that type‚ the glucose build up is caused by a lack of insulin‚ meaning that the body is producing little to none. This type of diabetes was once called “insulin dependent diabetes and is commonly found in children (Clavell‚ 2009‚ p. 10). These patients must be frequently injected with insulin to maintain their blood glucose levels‚ they do this with a syringe or an insulin pump (Clavell‚ 2009‚ p. 150-154). The number of those who have type 2 diabetes are much higher

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    Type 1 diabetes. The Lancet‚ 383(9911)‚ 69-82. Battelino‚ T.‚ Conget‚ I.‚ Olsen‚ B.‚ Schütz-Fuhrmann‚ I.‚ Hommel‚ E.‚ Hoogma‚ R.‚ ... & SWITCH Study Group. (2012). The use and efficacy of continuous glucose monitoring in type 1 diabetes treated with insulin pump therapy: a randomised controlled trial. Diabetologia‚ 55(12)‚ 3155-3162. Cafazzo‚ J. A.‚ Casselman‚ M.‚ Hamming‚ N.‚ Katzman‚ D. K.‚ & Palmert‚ M. R. (2012). Design of an mHealth app for the self-management of adolescent type 1 diabetes: a pilot

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    most people are diagnosed with it when they are younger. This disease occurs when a person’s pancreas stops producing enough insulin in the body so there is not regulation of blood glucose levels. My twin brother was diagnosed with type-one diabetes when he was in the fifth grade‚ so I was able to see how the disease affected his body without producing insulin. Without insulin being produced in the body‚ blood sugar levels can rise to dangerously high levels‚ which would result in death if never taken

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