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Problem Statement Diabetes is a health issue with an increasing rate of diagnosed cases in many communities in the United States. Type II occurs when the pancreas can’t produce enough insulin and lack the ability to take in insulin. It leads to a higher reading of glucose levels, which increases the risk of metabolic complications throughout one’s life (NDEP-“The Diabetes Epidemic”, n.d.). Epidemiology While diabetes most prominently affects the Hispanic/Latino community, it is only in the…

Type 2 diabetes is an issue for New Zealand because it is affecting our youth. Sugar has become like a drug. Its addictive and with it comes consequences if consumed too much. Type 2 diabetes is a serious issue, experts tells us type 2 diabetes has begun to increase in children. I agree that this is a problem because it is affecting the future of our world. It is also affecting future youth habits. As a result this could become a vicious cycle (EXPLAIN THE CYCLE). Type 2 diabetes is linked to…

a girl named Hannah and Type 1 Diabetes. Hannah is a 10-year-old girl who has recently been diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus. She is a 4th grade student at Hendricks Elementary School. Prior to her diagnosis, Hannah was very involved…

What is your type? I found that the most effective way to determine your type is to take the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator. The material in this paper discusses the validation of my personality type and temperaments after completing the Myers=Briggs Type Indicator test. I will touch on my strengths as well as my weaknesses, and how I can overcome my personality weaknesses and allow my faith in God to be made perfect in those weaknesses. The outcome of the test has given me an increasing…

Works Cited Anderson, John E. "Innovations in Insulin for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus." Journal of Family Practice (2015): S48-53. Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition. Web. 15 May 2016. Along with all the current medications and treatments for Type 2 Diabetes, this article informs about the fact that new studies have shown of a way lessen the daily Insulin dosage by 1/3 in many patients. This particular article from John E. Anderson that I acquired from the Brazosport College database,…

Type 2 diabetes is a chronic disease, and happens to be the most popular type of diabetes. In fact, 95% of people with diabetes have type 2 (ADA). This specific type of diabetes is not one people tend to live with for their whole life. It was formally called adult-onset diabetes because it tends to start affecting people over the age of 40 (ADA). Unlike people with Type 1 diabetes, people with Type 2 do produce insulin. In a cell, there is a special protein, called a receptor, that binds to…

Although the cause for type 1 diabetes is unknown, it is a very serious autoimmune disorder. I chose to write about type 1 and 2 diabetes in this article because many people I am close to have it. After living with my friend for a year in Georgia I learned a lot about his diabetes. Not only did I save his life once, but he opened up my eyes and made me aware of his symptoms. This disease is very serious and life threatening if you are not careful. Diabetes has been a common disease for many…

Type one usually affects children and teens, that’s why its called juvenile diabetes. It is thought to be autoimmune reaction, which includes genetic and virus factors that ruin the islets of langerhans cells. People with type one diabetes have to keep track of their blood glucose levels and take insulin (Scott 231). There is no known exact cause of type one diabetes. Ones immune system is suppose to fight off harmful viruses and bacteria but for young adults with type one diabetes…

Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) is a set of questionnaires which helps indicate the psychological preferences in how people perceive the things and make decisions. It was developed by Isabel Briggs Myers and her mother Katharine Briggs, based on the theory proposed by Carl Jung, which explains that humans experience the world using four principal psychological functions and that one of these four functions are dominant most of the time for a person. The four principal psychological functions…

individuals body handles glucose in their blood. Diabetes type 2 Is the most common form of Diabetes. Diabetes type 2 is also known as “lifestyle disease” as it is most common in people who do not exercise regularly and those who are overweight or obese. (WebMD, 2015) In an average healthy individual the pancreas makes a hormone called insulin. Insulin lets the cells in the body turn glucose into energy. However in a person affected by diabetes type 2, the pancreas make extra insulin which…