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of which includes diabetes (Samuels et al 55). Auricle pressure points - comprise over half of the more than 400 acupuncture poin...
coupled complex carbohydrates from grains, fruits and vegetables comprise the optimum diet for a diabetic. Choosing the appropria...
American vernacular, the diet is one that has characterized the South and its inhabitants for generations. With a few extraordina...
impacts and treatments. Diabetes is caused by imbalances in glucose levels. Rapid fluctuations of glucose levels can resul...
need it, and monitor their blood; both of these could interfere with daily routine and make the child feel hes being singled out (...
In two pages cardiovascular disease and the complications it represents for patients suffering from Type II diabetes are discussed...
great deal of information on their Web site. This type of support is referred to as remote because it does not involve face-to-fac...
ESTIMATED TWENTY MILLION PEOPLE IN THE US ALONE SUFFERED FROM DIABETES IN 2005 (DESHPANDE, HARRIS-HAYES, AND SCHOOTMAN, 2005). AS...
two primary types of diabetes include Type 1 and Type 2, which are associated juvenile and adult diabetes, respectively. Diabetes...
to reduce the likelihood of diabetes to some extent. Moreover, caffeine, often thought of as a harmful chemical, may well be the m...
cholesterol and triglyceride level was also above normal to an extent indicating the necessity for intervention. The most disturbi...
2000). Slide: Orems Self-Care Theory Self-care and the Role of the Practitioner Diabetes Self-Management Training Empowering I...
Millions of Americans and people the world over suffer from diabetes. Fortunately, there has been considerable research invested ...
in young people, and type two diabetes, which generally occurs as the result of lifestyle choices such as obesity or a lack of exe...
it may not be recognised in all cases. The common symptoms of stress includes, tiredness and fatigue, weight changes for no obviou...
African-American culture tends to eat more fat than is recommended. Socioeconomic status as well as education play a role in meal ...
can create the unhealthy form of cholesterol without eating the bad foods associated with it, inasmuch as some systems automatical...
their capacity to teach their children the critical need for wholesome and nutrient-rich foods as well as regular physical activit...
on around the stomach) (Nazario, 2009). Obesity is linked to heart disease and stroke because it often causes high blood pressure...
take applicants with chronic diseases because health maintenance would be too taxing in the throes of war. Similarly, one does not...
due to the fact that these medications lack the flexibility to provide fast hyperglycemic control (Seelandt, 2007). A diagnosis ...
ABSTRACT Diabetes is a difficult disease to control but is particularly problematic for the homeless. This literature review exa...
the pancreas do not produce enough insulin in order to meet the bodys needs, and this is in part attributable to the acquired decr...
over between the social and the medical areas, the care plan needs to look at each and determine the way in which these will be de...
levels (Rickheim et al 269). Fireman, Barlett and Selby (2004) Over the past decade disease management programs (DMPs) have prol...
increasing exercise. A decrease of just 7 to 10 percent from the baseline weight can have a beneficial effect on glucose tolerance...
Sometimes the ability to perform foot self-exams for follow-up education or acute illness (Nettles, 2005, p. 44). Additionally, ...
(Perkins, Dunn and Jagasia, 2007). Research has shown that the "magnitude of fetal-neonatal risk" is directly proportional to the ...
in their glycemic index, present many concerns in the post operative environment. This is particularly true for patients that are...
of diabetes care, including blood/glucose monitoring, food intake monitoring, exercise monitoring, and insulin administration. Be...