Summative Assignment – Diabetes Part 1: - Diabetes is a disease in which the body’s cells have an inability to absorb glucose due to either the pancreas not being able to generate insulin or the cells not reacting to the reduced amount of insulin being produced‚ these are diagnosed as type 1 and type 2 respectively. Carol is the case study being used‚ she was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at the age of 7 and she is also 6 weeks pregnant. As type one diabetes is an autoimmune disease the immune
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and what steps we can take to control our chances of developing diabetes. Introduction Diabetes Mellitus‚ according to the Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary‚ is the most common form of diabetes‚ caused by a deficiency of the pancreatic hormone insulin‚ which results in a failure to metabolize sugars and starch. Sugars accumulate in the blood and urine‚ and the byproducts of alternative fat metabolism disturb the acid-base balance of the blood‚ causing a risk of convulsions and coma. Background
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Luhang-dalaga General info: The name derives from the Greek words pedilon‚ meaning "slipper‚" and anthos‚ meaning "flower." Botany Half-Woody plant growing to a height of 1.5 meters or less‚ with fleshy branches which produce milky juice. The leaves are fleshy‚ smooth‚ alternate‚ deciduous‚ ovate or oblong‚ 3.5 to 7.5 cm long‚ pointed at both ends. Flowers are reddish. Capsules are 9 mm broad. Parts utilized Leaves Properties Considered emetic‚ anti-inflammatory‚ antibacterial
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Cited: Jackson‚ R.‚ and A. Dobson. "Blood Glucose and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in the Asia Pacific Region." Diabetes Care 27.12 (2004): 2836-842. Web. Suckale‚ Jakob. "Idealized Curves of Human Blood Glucose and Insulin Concentrations during the Course of a Day Containing Three Meals." Chart. Solimena Lab and Review Suckale Solimena 2008 Frontiers in Bioscience. Vol. 13. N.p.: n.p.‚ 1998. 7156. Web. 23 Mar. 2013. "Welcome to Effects of Diabetes Website." Effects
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all which still are being used today are insulin‚ private automobiles‚ and radio. Insulin was the first effective medical treatment towards diabetes. Diabetes was one of the major diseases that had killed many people around the world during 1920s. Proper and effective treatments towards diabetes were needed as soon as possible. In 1921 at University of Toronto’s labratory‚ Dr. Fredrick Banting with help of his co-leagues and students succeeded isolating insulin which is a hormone from the dog. Banting’s
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protein hormones‚ and hormones from the amino acid. Examples of the steroid hormones are the cortisol‚ testosterones and estrogens linked to the reproductive system. They are able to spread around in the intestine. The protein hormones include the insulin and growth hormone and the modified amino acids are epinephrine‚ norepinephrine‚ oxytocin and vasopressin. The proteins and the amino acids are what’s need to be
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Managing type 1 diabetes is composed of a handful of elements: blood glucose control and insulin management‚ exercise‚ nutrition and support. A diagnosis of type 1 diabetes means your pancreas is no longer capable of producing insulin. Through multiple daily injections with insulin pens or syringes or an insulin pump‚ it will be up to you to monitor your blood glucose levels and appropriately administer your insulin. Exercise is a key component of proper diabetes care. Along with all of the other
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You can get this by the uneven amount of insulin hormone secreted by the pancreas. This soon leads to an overwhelming amount of blood sugar that damages organs. It is very important for people who have diabetes to see an endocrinologist because they can help with the managing of their insulin and to help them live a healthy life while maintaining exercise and healthy eating habits. Endocrinologist examine patients
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extensive family history and seeing the effects it can have on a person‚ I found it important to educate myself and learn more about this disease. Summary Diabetes‚ a metabolic disorder‚ consists of high plasma glucose concentrations (PGC) and abnormal insulin activity in the body. This is caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors. A person with Type II Diabetes is often asymptomatic but can sometimes show signs and symptoms of polyuria‚ polydipsia and polyphagia and
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Name of product PANEER CONTENT Introduction Company profile Objectives Scope of study Questionnaire Data collection Data interpretation and analysis Observation and findings Recommendations Conclusion Introduction Paneer‚ the indigenous variety of soft cooking type cheese‚ is obtained by the heat And acid coagulation of milk at relatively higher temperature. The chemical and physical Changes in casein and whey proteins brought about by the combined action of heat and acid
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