-
Blood Sugar Levels Complex Carbohydrates
1,437 wordsAbout four years ago we started to notice that my dad was having problems sleeping, he was very moody, and he started getting headaches a lot. After it got to a point where my dad was feeling bad every day we all started to worry. So as any normal person would do, my dad went to the hospital to have it checked out. The doctor found that my dad had developed a disease called hypoglycemia. At first this was very hard for my dad to handle because to subdue the symptoms of his disease he had to dras...
Free research essays on topics related to: complex carbohydrates, function properly, low blood, beta cells, blood sugar levels -
Diagnosed With Diabetes Doctor
380 wordsWhen I was diagnosed with diabetes I had to take on some responsibilities. Lately I had been feeling sick, drinking a lot, and going to the bathroom a lot. So my mom took me to the doctor to see what was wrong. I dont remember much of it because I was only three years old. The doctor took some blood and told us to sit in the waiting room. My parents were pretty scared and nervous. I was still crying from that needle they stuck in my arm. Finally the doctor came out with tears in his eyes. We loo...
Free research essays on topics related to: scared, couldnt, diabetes, diagnosed, crying -
Embryonic Stem Cells Blood Sugar Levels
1,188 wordsIntroduction Type 1 Diabetes mellitus, formerly known as insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus is a disease that is defied as a metabolism disorder. It affects about 5 - 10 % of the diabetic population estimating to about 4. 9 people worldwide. In this type of diabetes, the onset of elevated blood sugar levels usually begin abruptly in a fairly dramatic way before the age of 30 and about half of all the cases appear during childhood. The cause of diabetes type 1 is an autoimmune destruction in whi...
Free research essays on topics related to: type 1 diabetes, producing cells, diabetes mellitus, blood sugar levels, embryonic stem cells -
Sleep Apnea Sleep Disorder
1,248 wordsSleep Apnea Human Physiology - Biology 60 The dictionary defines sleep as "The natural periodic suspension of consciousness during which the powers of the body are restored" (Webster's 638) If one is waking up on an average of 300 times per night, the chances of complete body restoration are minimal. The Greek word apnea literally means "without breath." An estimated 30 million Americans stop breathing during their sleep sometimes 30 - 40 times per hour and often for a minute, or longer each tim...
Free research essays on topics related to: sleep apnea, sleep disorder, blood pressure, syndrome patients, stanford university -
Diabetes Mellitus Type Ii
1,088 wordsScientific Rationale for Selection of the Target A. Characterization of Target Diabetes Mellitus is a heterogeneous group of metabolic diseases characterized by the presence of excessive amounts of glucose and glucagon in the blood of diabetic patients. The most frequently cited reason for Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is either a lack of insulin secretion (DM Type I) and / or , more commonly, the resistance to insulin in the peripheral tissues, particularly muscle and adipose tissue (DM type II). Henc...
Free research essays on topics related to: insulin, type ii, diabetes mellitus, 7 million, 3 b -
Nursing Practice Mental Health
695 wordsCredentialing Assignment ANCC, the American Nurses Credentialing Center, is the leading nursing credential organization. ANCC proposes a certification that opens to you a world of opportunities. ANCC certifications are available for advanced practice nurse practitioners (acute care, adult, adult psych / mental health, adv. Diabetes Mgmt, family, family psych / mental health, gerontological, pediatric), Clinical Nurse Specialists (adv. Diabetes Mgmt, Adult health (medical-surgical), adult psych /...
Free research essays on topics related to: november 20, mental health, certification, national commission, nursing practice -
A Study On Poly Cystic Ovarian Syndrome
3,095 wordsA STUDY ON POLY CYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME S. No TABLE OF CONTENT PG. NO 1. INTRODUCTION 3 2. RESEARCH 4 2. 1 WHAT IS POLY CYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME? 4 2. 1. 1 A NORMAL MENSTRUAL LOOP 4 2. 1. 2 A DISTURBED MENSTRUAL LOOP 5 2. 2 WHAT CAUSES PCOS? 5 2. 3 WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS OF PCOS? 6 2. 4 HOW IS PCOS DIAGNOSED? 6 2. 4. 1 DIFFERENTIATING FACTORS 7 2. 5 WHAT ARE THE CHANGES THAT OCCUR DUE TO PCOS? 8 2. 6 WHAT ARE THE RISK FACTORS INVOLVED WITH PC...
Free research essays on topics related to: testosterone levels, gestational diabetes, pituitary gland, menstrual cycle, insulin resistance -
Leading Cause Of Death Native Americans
1,015 wordsNative Americans Today Although only a handful of the more than 500 Federally recognized tribes have benefited from gaming, mainstream America seems obsessed by the idea that Native Americans are basking in unmeasured wealth. The truth is that desperate conditions of poverty and unemployment remain widespread throughout Indian Country. Even worse is the deplorable state of health care in many Indian communities. While a substantial number of Americans struggle to secure affordable health insuran...
Free research essays on topics related to: twentieth century, native americans, leading cause of death, times higher, native people -
The South Beach Diet Fad
2,809 wordsThe South Beach Diet Fad According to contemporary industry and market trends as well as some studies conducted by various organizations of food industry low-carbohydrates diets became extremely popular. According to analysts there are several answers to explain these trends. Primarily, the diets seem to produce quick results. Secondly, they are apparently easy to follow and, thirdly, they allow people to eat foods that have previously been considered forbidden. Not surprisingly, though, when on...
Free research essays on topics related to: number of people, easy to follow, critical point of view, potato chips, peanut butter -
Childhood Obesity Physical Exercises
2,722 wordsTable of contents Abstract... 2 Introduction 3 Decline of physical education in public schools. 3 Childhood obesity: rise, causes, treatment... 4 Conclusion... 10 Abstract The rise of childhood obesity is a great concern among policy experts, health care professionals and naturally parents. Nowadays obesity has become a real epidemic. It was reported that the number of students who attend physical training every day had decreased to 29 percent in 1999 compared with 42 % in 1990. It is possible t...
Free research essays on topics related to: physical education, physical exercises, obesity rates, childhood obesity, public schools -
Blood Flow March 7
1,553 words... slow to heal. [ 1 ]. Any break in the skin is serious and can be from abnormal wear and tear, injury, or infection. Calluses and corns may be a sign of chronic trauma to your foot. Toenail fungus, athlete's foot, and ingrown toenails may lead to more serious bacterial infections. [ 1 ]. Another sign of infection is drainage of pus from a wound. But if drainage is persistent and bloody it can be a sign of a more serious foot problem. A limp or difficulty walking is generally a sign of serious...
Free research essays on topics related to: wound, ulcers, march 7, blood flow, foot -
Blood Sugar Level Glucose Level
335 wordsDiabetes is a disorder of metabolism-the way in which your body converts the food you eat into energy. Most of the food you eat is broken down by digestive juices into chemicals, including a simple sugar called glucose. Glucose is your bodys main source of energy. Diabetes causes many problems to people and the overall nations health. Actually diabetes may even cause development of other diseases because of the fluctuation of the glucose, and some of those are neuropathy, cardiovascular disease,...
Free research essays on topics related to: exercising, glucose level, blood sugar level, diabetes, glucose -
Human Embryo Cloning Vitro Fertilization
1,759 wordsWhat if Cloning Cloning Benefits What if while walking down the street you encountered someone who looked exactly like you? Would you stare in amazement or would your heart be filled with fear? At first some people may look upon the idea of cloning with disgust and question themselves if humans should play God while others would be interested and study the many possibilities that cloning offers. This illustrates the path that cloning has taken over the latter part of the twentieth century. At fi...
Free research essays on topics related to: neural tube, gene therapy, human embryo cloning, cloning experiments, vitro fertilization -
People With Diabetes Congenital Heart
375 wordsCongenital Heart Defects and Drugs Congenital heart defects are mainly caused by one of three things. The first is a block of blood flow in the heart or vessels. The second is caused by blood flowing through the heart where its pattern is abnormal. Rare effects can happen such as when only one functional ventricle is present or when together the pulmonary artery (and aorta arise from the same ventricle meaning double outlet-ventricles. Another rare effect happens when either side of the heart is...
Free research essays on topics related to: heart disease, kidney disease, blood vessels, people with diabetes, congenital heart -
Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus Blood Sugar Levels
365 wordsDiabetes This disease is caused by defective carbohydrate metabolism. It causes large amounts of sugar in the blood and urine. It can damage the kidneys, heart, eyes, limbs, and endanger pregnancy. About five percent of the United States population has it and about half are undiagnosed. A diabetic that is treated life span is lowered by one-third There are two types of diabetes. Type I, insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM). And type II, non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM). Type...
Free research essays on topics related to: type ii, blood sugar levels, insulin dependent diabetes mellitus, high blood, insulin -
Risk Of Developing Clinical Trials
1,126 wordsObesity drug Famoxin gives Genset shot in the arm By Noah Barkin PARIS, Feb 6 (Reuters) Investors scrambled to buy shares in French biotechnology firm Genset GENX. LN on Tuesday after the company announced pre-clinical tests showed its anti-obesity drug Famoxin was effective in treating laboratory mice. Genset said its star drug, for which it now plans to begin human clinical trials at the end of the year, had caused obese laboratory mice to lose weight without a change in their diet. The findin...
Free research essays on topics related to: eight percent, teenage girls, weight loss, clinical trials, risk of developing -
Diagnosed With Diabetes Couldn T Doctor
393 wordsTaking on Responsibility When I was diagnosed with diabetes I had to take on some responsibilities. Lately I had been feeling sick, drinking a lot, and going to the bathroom a lot. So my mom took me to the doctor to see what was wrong. I don? t remember much of it because I was only three years old. The doctor took some blood and told us to sit in the waiting room. My parents were pretty scared and nervous. I was still crying from that needle they stuck in my arm. Finally the doctor came out wit...
Free research essays on topics related to: couldn t, crying, diabetes, couldn, scared -
Diagnosed With Diabetes Couldn T Doctor
391 wordsTaking on Responsibility When I was diagnosed with diabetes I had to take on some responsibilities. Lately I had been feeling sick, drinking a lot, and going to the bathroom a lot. So my mom took me to the doctor to see what was wrong. I don? t remember much of it because I was only three years old. The doctor took some blood and told us to sit in the waiting room. My parents were pretty scared and nervous. I was still crying from that needle they stuck in my arm. Finally the doctor came out wit...
Free research essays on topics related to: scared, crying, diabetes, couldn, couldn t -
Blood Sugar Levels Complex Carbohydrates
1,462 wordsAbout four years Hypoglycemia Hypoglycemia About four years ago we started to notice that my dad was having problems sleeping, he was very moody, and he started getting headaches a lot. After it got to a point where my dad was feeling bad every day we all started to worry. So as any normal person would do, my dad went to the hospital to have it checked out. The doctor found that my dad had developed a disease called hypoglycemia. At first this was very hard for my dad to handle because to subdue...
Free research essays on topics related to: blood sugar levels, person , beta cells, low blood, complex carbohydrates -
School Age Children High In Fat
2,155 wordsIn todays society childhood obesity is considered to be an epidemic. The increase in obesity is not caused by the change in the gene pool, but rather by the change in the environment. This causes vulnerable populations to express the obesity phenotype (Stone, 1999). One in seven children ages 6 - 17 are considered to be obese. Most nutritionists will say that this is do to the lack of parental guidance. A childs parents should teach their child proper eating habits so that they wont run across p...
Free research essays on topics related to: school age children, journal of the american, insulin resistance, high in fat, childhood obesity
Customer center
