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Abstract According to global ranking, Pakistan is on 7th number. 6.6% adults in Pakistan have diabetes and it is believed that in 2030 around 14 million people will have diabetes. People with foot ulcers, no knowledge of diabetes and specifically young children diabetes are of major concern in the plan of action presented by international diabetes federation. Various shareholders and...
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Introduction Diabetes is a chronic health condition, there are two forms of diabetes Type 1 which affects the body's ability to produce insulin which is easily rectified by insulin shots, type 2 diabetes is when the body does not react to insulin which can be fatal thus, the challenge that i will be tackling concerning diabetic care is poor medical...
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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 of diet and activity levels,...
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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 in an essay a person...
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Diabetes Mellitus can be a tricky disease. I use the word “tricky” because of all the complications that can be associated with Diabetes to include Hyper/Hypoglycemia, Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA), and Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic Nonketotic State (HHNS) to mention a few. Not including how blood sugar is directly affected by overall patient status and wound healing or surgery, which is a common...
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Biotechnology is defined as using living organisms or their elements to create useful products for human benefits or to solve a problem. Historical examples of biotechnology are: fermentation, selective breeding, and the use of antibiotics. Modern examples of biotechnology consist of: Recombinant DNA technology and the Human Genome Project. There are about seven different applications involving biotechnology, but the one...
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Introduction Transmittable sicknesses include ailment exuding from the microscopic organisms or infections and are spread through contact with the tainted surfaces, blood items, body liquids, bug chomps and even through air. The infrequent compassionate crises cataclysmic event coming about to the relocation of the populace, with unfriendly obstruction of the fundamental framework, over crowdedness, poor access to clean water, nourishment...
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When people talk about epidemics, there are thousands of different diseases in the world and depending on the danger levels or the short or long term. One of them is diabetes disease. Diabetes is a long-lasting disease that can influence at any age. Family can be one reason for an individual to have diabetes. Not just adults have diabetes even...
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With there being a drastic increase in the number of cases of type 1 diabetes, there is a serious impact on the ethical and social issues regarding this disease. Diabetes is a hidden disease, one that is not always visible or recognizable. Diabetic patients are often not given the necessary attention and or assistance that is needed; there are often...
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The rate of people who has type 2 diabetes all over the globe is increasing rapidly. As discussed by Wallerstein (2017), an imbalance of the sugar level in the body is the leading cause of diabetes. In the case of type 2 diabetes, the human body cannot respond to insulin, which is referred to as insulin resistance. High blood sugar...
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Abstract Diabetes Mellitus is a chronic metabolic disorder characterized by hyperglycemia due to absolute (Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus) or relative (Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus) deficiency of insulin hormone. Diabetes Mellitus virtually affects every system of the body as a result of the metabolic disturbances caused by hyperglycemia, and if improperly managed can cause medical complications such as cardiovascular diseases, neuropathy,...
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Do you know a person who has type 2 diabetes? Perhaps at risk of cardiovascular disease? Maybe even some musculoskeletal conditions or a form of cancer? This person may have one of these illnesses and they may also suffer from obesity. Obesity has been defined by the National Institutes of Health as a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 30 and...
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Abstract Beneficial effect of plants in treatment of diabetes is well-known in traditional medicine and confirmed in numerous scientific studies. The basic platform for testing potential antidiabetic activity of traditionally known plants and their bioactive compounds are experiments in vitro. These assays usually measured enzyme inhibitory activity such as α-amylase and α-glucosidase controlling starch breakdown and other aspects connected with...
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As Jimmy retrieves his lunchbox from his bookbag he lines up at the door in uniformed order with all the other kids. He saunters to the cafeteria as he is excited about lunch, his favorite part of the day. He uncrates his lunch as it consists of a McDonald's kids meal Cheetos, and a McFlurry with extra Oreos. It is...
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Obesity is normally caused by eating too much food and not working it off. If you digest a lot of fats and sugars but don’t work it off by exercise and physical activity, the energy will be kept in your body as body fat and that is how you put on weight. The lifestyles people live by causes the population...
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Abstract Diabetes Mellitus is a condition that millions of people around the world suffer from. The hallmark of this disease is an insulin insufficiency. For decades researchers have sought to find and improve treatment methods for this disease, using various methods of insulin delivery. This article outlines some of the major techniques used over the past several years. Introduction Over...
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1. Dataset Description UCI Machine Learning repository - Diabetes 130-US hospitals for years 1999-2008 Data Set This research includes a publicly available dataset taken from the Center for Clinical and Translational Research, Virginia Commonwealth University. It consists of over a million records collected across 130 US hospitals and from various healthcare providers over 10 years (1999 – 2008) [1]. It...
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Background: The practice of Medicine of CAM use is found drawbacks, particularly among DM patients, the prevalence of ancient medication use in study conducted in African continent, was 80% and Northern part of Tanzania was 40.3%, this shows that in African countries particularly country like Tanzania the CAM use is culturally accepted, although there’s still few knowledge on prevalence, determinants...
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Recently in our world, the childhood obesity rate has sky rocketed and is becoming a problem. Nationally, obesity rates of children under the age of fifteen and under is averaged to 20.6% which may not be a high number but in reality, it is. In 1980, obesity rates were at a low of 5% and since then has quadrupled. The...
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Introduction Numerous of studies prove that obesity becomes a worldwide epidemic. Popkin and Doak (1998) state that, in the last quarter of the 20th century, obesity emerged as a worldwide phenomenon in the developed and non-developed countries. It has been observed a huge increase in obesity proportion in many populations around the world regardless the differences in income, poverty, and...
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