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1). Further, inadequate utilization of screening tests contribute to approximately half of the deaths resulting from cancer of th...

causes behind the increased incidence of this disease (Mathur and Shiel, 2003). Experts feel that, in general, the risk for type 2...

50.9% of the population ("Polk County Quick Facts," 2005). The population is 79.6 white ("Polk County Quick Facts," 2005). It seem...

reason, who are newly diagnosed with Type II diabetes. The primary purpose will be to impress upon these patients the critical ne...

undue fear created but there is also an appreciation of the true nature of the condition and the care the patient needs to take of...

cells that are responsible for producing insulin. Although it can develop at any age, it is described as juvenile onset because m...

that individuals learn why they need to control their blood sugar and that exercise multiplies the effectiveness of dietary contro...

would mean a loss of "freedom" and he was also concerned about possible erectile dysfunction (Gebel, 2008). Others believe that in...

the rise, more people are needing the drug therapies to help with controlling the disease (Buono, 2008). Its estimated that diabet...

criterion for inclusion in the study as all children previously diagnosed with type 2 diabetes were excluded. Body mass index (B...

reveals about diabetic populations. The normal digestive processes of the body turn any form of carbohydrate that is consumed in...

care. Internal Environment Rising Costs As other types of health care providers seek to control their own costs, home healt...

in their glycemic index, present many concerns in the post operative environment. This is particularly true for patients that are...

Evidence Based Practice is covered and it's important role that it plays along with how it can it be applied to diabetes in Pediat...

between cases at the time of diagnosis (Newmark and Anhalt, 2007). Type 1 diabetes is typically due to a "lack of insulin producti...

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, ...

This paper entails an article critique of the study report published by Grey, et al. (2009). This study focused on an intervention...

This case management paper pertains to a Hispanic man with type 2 diabetes and draws upon Madeleine Leininger's Cultural Care Dive...

This research paper presents speaker notes that pertain to a PowerPoint presentation (khdeps-r2.ppt). It describes the significanc...

This research paper presents the health assessment of an older adult who has been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and asthma. Five ...

This essay proposes to categorize substance abuse as a chronic disease. The National Institute on Drug Abuse affirms this opinion ...

This paper explores human longevity as pictured by government statistics. Why is human longevity increasing at the same time dise...

This analysis critique the study conducted by Islam, et al. (2013), which addresses diabetes risk among Korean Americans. Four pag...

This essay reports the methodology section of a research study that investigated the correlation between diabetes 2 and hepatitis ...

This research paper/essay presents a summary of the study conducted by Whitteore and colleagues (2012). Based on this study, the w...

This paper suggests educational and community outreach projects that would help improve nutrition and level of activity among this...

Improving the health of employees is a valuable endeavor because the healthier they are the more productive they are. Johnson & Jo...

Activities performed by the Department of Health and Human Services are discussed in comprehensive semiannual reports that are aut...