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    protein metabolism. The elevation of blood glucose level is due to defects in insulin secretion, impaired insulin action, or both. Diabetes mellitus is categorized to type 1 and 2. Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) usually develops in childhood and adolescence. The patients need to rely on insulin injections lifelong for survival. Whereas Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) usually develops in adulthood and it is related to some modifiable risk factors such as obesity, sedentary lifestyle, and…

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    Everyone in life has obstacles, for my friend Stanley he has it harder than many. He suffers from Type 1 Diabetes. He has to have the proper amount of insulin in him at all times or else his body will not function properly. Thankfully he has a Pump that reads his insulin level all day and all night and adds more insulin when needed. But this has a down side, he is a very active person and this pump gets in the way of his activities all the time. Also the pump is not waterproof so he must…

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    There are two major types of diabetes. One is insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus or juvenile-onset diabetes which is usually called type 1 diabetes and the other non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus or maturity-onset diabetes which is usually called type 2 diabetes. 1. Beginnings In 1552 B.C, Hesy-Ra who was an Egyptian internal medicine doctor recorded frequently urination as a symptom of a incomprehensible disease that also caused weakness. Also around this time, ancient healers…

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    which is short for the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator is an assessment in which is designed to help one understand their preferences in four different categories which are 1) Where you focus your attention 2) The way in which you take in information 3) The way you make decisions and 4) How you deal with the outer world. Based upon these classifications there are two different types in which you can fall under for each category ultimate resulting in in your personality type. This combination of the…

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    Background: A common concern in patients with impaired glucose tolerance and type 2 diabetes is the increased risk of developing ischaemic heart disease. Studies have shown a noteworthy relationship between glucose intolerance/diabetes and heart disease a mere 3554% of patients with this heart disease have normal glucose tolerance. While doctors may prescribe drugs, lifestyle changes or dietary restrictions to help control concerning glucose levels, there are many confounding variables that make…

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    What´s Type 2 Diabetes?

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    • Type 2 diabetes is treated by a healthy diet or by a combination of a healthy diet and tablets. Sometimes people with Type 2 diabetes also have insulin injections. The healthy diet for people with diabetes is the healthy balanced diet recommended for everyone, which means:- Eating regular meals and including starchy…

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    reported that one in five cases of tooth loss is related to diabetes. Diabetes-Oral Health Link When you have diabetes your body isn’t able to properly process sugars. This is either the result of not producing enough insulin, which causes Type l diabetes, or as with Type ll diabetes, your body doesn’t respond to insulin. But if tooth decay and gum disease are caused by bacteria,…

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    Celiac disease and type 1 diabetes are autoimmune disorders within the human body. An autoimmune disorder is a condition where the antibodies of the immune system attack the healthy cells and tissues. Since they’re both autoimmune disorders, the possibility of them being related genetically increases due to same genes to trigger the immune response. Scientist are investigating the possibility of these two disorders having a genetic similarity, causing individuals who have celiac to be more…

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    majority of these ases were in children . (Rother KI 2007) . Type 2 daibetes is charactierized by insulin resistence , a condition in which cells fail to respond to insulien properly . The defect of body tissues to respond to insulin is believed to involve the insulin receptors but the specific defects are not known . Type 2 daibetes is the most common type of diabetes mellitus . ( Greenspans' basic &clinical endocrinology 9 th ed) . This form was previeously referred to as " non insulin…

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    diabetes occurs when the glucose level in the blood increases more than normal. Diabetes Type 2 is very common and affects many people. Details about diabetes Type 2: This type of diabetes is quite common among people above forty years of age. It is found to rarely affect younger people. The symptoms for this type develop gradually and may take even weeks or months before you find out. In this diabetes type the insulin is still secreted but the amount secreted is not enough. The cells of the…

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