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    by my parents‚ but also by an experience that changed my life. One experience that clearly changed the responsibility I felt in my family was when my younger brother was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes. My family and I‚ not only had to research this disease‚ but had to attend classes to learn about diabetes and how to care for my brother at home. Part of our education included learning the signs and symptoms of high and low blood sugars and how to treat my brother as needed. I also learned how

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    and Diet Effect on Gestational Diabetes RESEARCH ARTICLE: Rowan J.‚ Gao W.‚ Battin M.‚ & Moore M. (2008). Metformin Vs. Insulin for the Treatment of Gestational Diabetes. The New England Journal of Medicine. 358(19):2003-2015. GENERAL ARTICLE: Abedin S. (2009). Study: Diet Can Help Avoid Diabetes Drugs. Time magazine. Comparison of Insulin‚ Metformin‚ and Diet Effect on Gestational Diabetes Introduction Diabetes is an epidemic disorder. Number of diabetes patients has increased very rapidly

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    Anderson‚ G. (2002‚ March 03). Juvenile diabetes on the rise. The Sunday Gleaner. Retrieved from http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20020303/news/news.html In this article the author discusses the risk factors that contribute to the significant rise in the development of diabetes in Jamaican youths. The author cites Professor Erol Morrison who states that children normally develop type 1 diabetes. However due to lifestyle risk factors such as nutrition and lack of exercise children are now developing

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    This essay will focus Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) within the community setting. Diabetes is ever growing worldwide. A study by Peirce (1999) stated that by 2052 people living with diabetes will have rose to over 300 million from 16 million in 1994. Another study completed by McPherson (2010) showed that by 2050 a ninety-eight percent rise in obesity related diabetes within the UK (Guardian online 2010). The Department of Health (DOH) has stated that Diabetes is more predominant with age‚ with

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    Diabetes is a term that covers several conditions that relate to a person’s ability to process sugar. The two most common conditions are called Type 1 and Type 2. Both of these conditions have similarities‚ but they also have great differences. To understand the different types of diabetes‚ it is important to understand how the body processes sugar. In general‚ terms‚ when a person consumes carbohydrates‚ they are broken down into glucose‚ which then enters the bloodstream. At the same time‚ the

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    For Type 1 Diabetes” What Is Diabetes? Type-one diabetes is a severe disease that currently affects around 34.7million people worldwide. It is an auto-immune disease where the body’s immune system attacks the beta cells in the pancreas‚ these cells are the ones who produce the hormone; insulin. Insulin controls the special carrier proteins on a cells membrane and controls the amount of glucose that passes into the cell; this is responsible for your blood sugar level. Type-one diabetes is “characterized

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    understand the difference in today ’s standards and how important the Health Care Professionals role will impact in providing care for patients suffering chronic disease. Joyce had returned to the surgery following a glucose tolerance test‚ for diabetes‚ she was a 43 year old clinically obese female. The previous week she was seen by the Doctor as she had some sores that were not healing properly. Joyce was asked to return to see the diabetic

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    A Conspiracy Theory: Has a Cure for Diabetes Been Discovered? A topic of interest in the medical field for any disease is always finding a cure. But what if one has already been found? Moreover‚ what if it’s being hidden by pharmacies and drug companies to protect the large profits these companies make off of patients? Many conspiracists believe that this is occurring today‚ specifically with diabetes. Though pharma companies do have a large impact on drug and cure research‚ there is simply not enough

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    Type 2 Diabetes Can Be Prevented With Early Pharmacological Intervention 1. Ralph A. DeFronzo‚ MD⇓ and  2. Muhammad Abdul-Ghani‚ MD‚ PHD +Author Affiliations 1. Diabetes Division‚ University of Texas Health Science Center‚ San Antonio‚ Texas 1. ↵Corresponding author: Ralph A. DeFronzo‚ albarado@uthscsa.edu.   Next Section Abstract Today in America‚ there is twice the amount of individuals who have impaired glucose tolerance (IGT)‚ compared to individuals having type 2 diabetes. Of those

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    Pathogenesis of Diabetes mellitus Lillie Toliver HS200 Section # 02RPI Unit 4 Capstone Project: Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus Kaplan University March 11‚ 2014 Type 1 diabetes also referred to as T1DM is a form of diabetes that results from the autoimmune destruction of the insulin producing beta cells in the pancreas. It is usually diagnosed in children and young adults. The body doesn’t produce insulin in type 1 diabetes and insulin is needed for the person affected to have energy

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