Category: Diabetes

Chronic illness today is sometimes referred to as a pandemic due to the increasing prevalence of such illnesses (Lewis, Dirksen, Heitkemper, Bucher, & Camera, 2014). Some examples of illnesses that can become chronic are heart failure, kidney disease, cancer and diabetes (Lewis et al., 2014). This paper will focus on type II diabetes (DMII). DMII…

INTRODUCTION Diabetes is a world renowned killer and is one of the causes of death that is leading in the world. (Elfein) There is no cure for diabetes and it is a chronic health condition. Diabetes is distinguished between Type I diabetes (DM I) and Type 2 diabetes (DM II) along with gestational diabetes.(Thom2) The…

Or the one which depends on insulin. Now a day in 2020 very common condition in young children and elders. Type 1 diabetes is a long term medical condition, happens when the pancreas produces little or no insulin at all that every healthy body needs and the reason why insulin is necessary its because this…

Abstract The paper greatly focuses on the advent of type 1 diabetes in USA, the statistical data is presented and the concurrent research has been presented as well. Type 1 diabetes affects millions of Americans annually, of whom a huge and alarming number of patients go undiagnosed. This paper discusses the statistics of the patients…

Diabetes is a very complex and serious condition that can have an immense affect on the whole human body. If an individual is diagnosed with Diabetes, daily medication and daily care. However, if complications further arise, the disease can have a further impact on their quality of life and life expectancy. Quality of life is…

A Qualitative study by Forte et al, (2015) on opportunity to involve men and families in chronic disease management in Chiapas, Mexico and a quantitative study by Goncalves et al, (2017) on knowledge of individuals with DM in the family health strategy in Brazil were selected. Both papers are taken from Latin American country, Brazil…

Diabetes is one of the most prolific diseases in human history, claiming almost 2 million lives every year. It affects the cells ability to uptake glucose present in the blood to produce energy, which can lead to hyperglycemia and other co-morbidities if left untreated. Thus, the monitoring of these glucose levels is a key management…

Introduction Diabetes Mellitus type 1 (DM1) is one of the most common chronic health conditions in youth, with over 18,000 new cases diagnosed each year, and the prevalence is increasing. (Hamman et al, 2014) The recommended treatment regimen is complex and demanding, including frequent blood glucose monitoring, insulin administration (via injections or pump), careful tracking…

Section 1. In the first part of this assignment I will be writing about the key academic writing styles and why it is important. Academic writing is a formal type of writing that structures you to write professionally, using the right type of vocabulary and technique. Academic writing is a relatively formal, this means that…

The journal article that I chose to do a journal review on is written by Guido Eibl, Zobeida Cruz-Monserrate, Murray Korc, Maxim S. Petrov, Mark O. Goodarzi, William E. Fisher, Aida Habtezion, Aurelia Lugea, Stephen J. Pandol, Phil A. Hart, Dana K. Andersen, published in 2017. The title of the article is called Diabetes Mellitus…