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ype 1 diabetes is known as insulin-dependent or childhood onset diabetes, characterized by the lack of insulin production; and Type 2 diabetes is known as non-insulin dependent adult-onset diabetes and is caused by the inadequate use of insulin by the body (WHO).... diabetes is a chronic disease which affects a huge portion of the population.... Health Promotion: diabetes Introduction diabetes is a chronic disease which affects a huge portion of the population....
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Essay
This article will explore the subject of health promotion under the following divisions: introduction to health promotion; factors influencing diabetes; contribution of public policy, health services and human behaviours towards diabetes; prioritising policy change, health service improvement and health education within the scope of diabetes.... diabetes is a metabolic disorder in the body in which the level and quantity of the glucose is elevated to large extent....
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Essay
The paper "diabetes is a Metabolic Disorder" describes that it is important for people from all age groups, whether or not they are genetically predisposed, to ensure healthy lifestyles in an aim to prevent diabetes II.... Weight loss surgery for obese people is effective to prevent diabetes.... Type II diabetes makes up 90-95% of diabetes cases.... Predisposing factors of this disease include old age, obesity, physical unfitness, genetic factors and sometimes previous gestation diabetes....
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Case Study
(459- 467) examined the nutritional habits of men and women across three fitness categories (high, moderate, and low) and compared their nutritional intake to the national dietary recommendations.... esults showed that both women and men with increased fitness levels consume diets with a significantly lower percentage of calories derived from fat and saturated fat, had significantly higher dietary fiber intake, and significantly lower cholesterol intake than did those less fit individuals....
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Research Paper
The paper 'Nursing Care Plan – diabetes' look at diabetes Mellitus as a metabolic disorder characterized by the presence of hyperglycemia due to defective insulin secretion, defective insulin action or both.... There are three types of diabetes.... In line with the health consequences of diabetes, the US trend, risk factors, risk reduction strategy, and pathophysiology will be briefly discussed followed by developing a proposed nursing care plan which is effective in preventing and treating diabetes mellitus will be provided in details....
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Case Study
Weight loss, dieting or energy deficit results in health improvement and fitness and are effective and reliable methods cannot be established because there is no scientific proof, that can be found in the literature, however, it was found that weight loss is not a means for achieving fitness but an end in itself.... However from the diabetic articles reviewed it was found that these methods have long term adverse effects on health and fitness.... Without sufficient supporting references it is accepted that BMI> 25 is a health risk, indicates poor health and weight loss is an effective remedy for fitness....
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Article
The paper "Cardiorespiratory fitness Assessment" suggests that the client has high blood pressure-related problems.... As the patient is having high blood pressure and diabetes, the clinical exercise testing is preferably suitable for the patient's health condition.... ardiorespiratory testing is important for those patients affected by hypertension or high blood pressure, diabetes, smoking and obesity.... The client is having hypertension as well as diabetes....
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Assignment
According to research findings of the paper 'Resistance Training Exercises in Type 2 diabetes Mellitus', a combination of aerobic and resistance training assists in managing type 2 diabetes by increasing the muscular mass and improving the flow of blood to the muscles.... This literature review explores the role of aerobic and resistance training exercises as a management strategy for type 2 diabetes.... erobic and resistance training is beneficial in improving the metabolic profile of individuals suffering from type 2 diabetes by reducing HbA lc, improve cardiac output, reduce weight, and lower blood pressure(Ng et al 2010, p....
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Literature review