Diabetes mellitus

Accumulation of fats in different parts of human body effects the overall fitness and health of a person. This accumulation comes through imbalanced diet and lesser physical activities or lack of regular exercises. Apart from an untoned and fattier body appearance, fats start accumulating in form of Lipids which badly affects the blood circulation and may lead to serious heart diseases. People normally do physical activities, thinking that it will help eliminate the fat accumulation. But as a…

Physical Education Should Be An Available Class In Schools Nearly one in every three children in America are either overweight, or obese. The rates of childhood obesity have tripled in America. Many things, including obesity and restlessness, are affecting the way kids learn in class. Kids and even teenagers are forced to sit all day in their chairs, and it becomes harder for them to learn and bloom in the classroom. There is however, an obvious solution to fixing these problems. Physical…

they were little, or a triumphant achievement in their lives, or any other possible circumstance that has had a huge impact on their lives in any way. The incident that has most impacted and or shaped my life is when I was diagnosed with type one diabetes. Because years of adjusting and coping caused me to mature and grow up a lot faster than other kids, when they all got snack time, I didn’t. I had to monitor and keep and eye on everything I put into my body, and then give myself injections of…

Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease that occurs when certain cells of the immune system go awry and mistakenly recognize and kill (or inactivate) the insulin-producing β-cells. The β-cells are housed within the islets of Langheran along with the α-cells producing glucagon and other cells (footnote i). β-cells depletion leads to physiologically insufficient production of insulin and persistent high blood glucose. The disease is manageable with daily insulin injections and a healthy life…

It is estimated that 10% of the entire population already has type 2 diabetes (T2D) or has a chance of developing it and 40% of adults are obese. Those who have a predisposition to T2D and diabetes are deeply rooted in genetics. There is about a 70% chance of heritability for obesity and about a 35% chance for T2D; however, these conditions are also caused by lifestyle habits. Many studies have identified potential environmental factors that may cause obesity and T2D; the most prominent being a…

and packaged/processed goods. What you and your child should be consuming are potherbs, or leafy green vegetables that are rich in vitamins and minerals. Eating foods rich in monounsaturated and polyunsaturated help a child control blood sugar and diabetes. Following a healthy lifestyle, and making the right food choices for you and your family can definitely be a way to prevent obesity in your…

The disease diabetes results from a complex interaction of environmental, lifestyle and genetic factors. The disease is classified into two types: type 1 and type 2. The Type1 diabetes is classified as autoimmune process caused mainly by genetic factors. The Type1 diabetes is the result from an individual’s incapability to produce insulin, a hormone constructed in the pancreas used to absorb glucose and regulate blood sugar levels within the body. The Type1 diabetes results to the destruction of…

obese years ago. He stated that there was a time in his life were he was so depressed. As a result he took up smoking and eat excessive amounts of food. As stated by him. "I ballooned up so much that I weighed in at 375 pounds and as a result I got diabetes. I wasn 't diabetic before, but I am now." Then when asked if he believed if obesity was actually hereditary. He didn 't think it was really a hereditary trait, but much rather that it deals with the environment that the individual is in the…

inpatient and outpatient services for those with mental illnesses. The closest hospital near Morro Bay is Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center and it takes about fifteen minutes to reach the hospital. Urgent care clinic of Morro Bay takes in non-emergency medical cases and can be reached within in five minutes. Other medical centers within 14 mile radius are Maxim Healthcare Services, Central Coast Neurobehavior Center for adolescents, San Luis Obispo dialysis center, Best Care Central Coast…

Diabetes is a serious and chronic disease that can lead to serious damage to your organs and other body parts like your eyes, gum, teeth and much more. There’s three main types of Diabetes; Type ­ 1, Type ­ 2 and Gestational. Based on research done by the organization Diabetes New Zealand,Type­1 Diabetes is one of the rarest since only 10% of the people who have diabetes actually have Type­1 Diabetes. It’s caused by the lack of insulin that is being produced in our bodies to keep our blood…