Diabetes mellitus is one of the most common medical problem in today’s world that causes a wide range of systemic complications. This has a substantial effect on the patient’s functioning in the society as the disease occurs in an individual’s most productive years.1 Patients with diabetes often develops ophthalmic complications such as cataract, glaucoma and distal neuropathies. However, diabetic retinopathy is the most common as […]

Topic   Intensive glucose control of patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus to maintain blood glucose levels (BGLs) near normal range Introduction   Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disorder which can occur from insufficient insulin secretion. Insulin is a hormone which is secreted by the pancreas and regulates BGLs (Loghmani, 2005; Nussey

Diabetes Mellitus is a debilitating and chronic disease in which life long care and rehabilitation is required. According to the World Health Organization, diabetes affects over 300 million people worldwide, and continues to rise each year. There are three main categories of diabetes; type 1, type 2 and gestational diabetes. The pathophysiology of diabetes mellitus is related to insulin, which is a hormone secreted by […]

Higher rates of chronic illness in minority populations requires health care providers developing a plan of care to assess the dietary practices and traditions of a populace and gain the knowledge to assist these minorities with compliance, explain what behaviors can be modified amiably to be acceptable to culture and tradition. Risk behaviors also include lack of or late pre-natal care, the lack proper care, […]

Is there a gender difference in chronic illness such as cardiovascular disease, chronic kidney disease, hypertension and parkinson’s disease, for older adults in North America? Aging is inevitable, it is part of nature and as an individual ages, they become more at risk for developing a chronic illness such as cardiovascular disease, chronic kidney disease, hypertension and parkinson’s disease. A chronic illness is classified as […]

Reasons why women live longer then men It is an accepted fact of life that men enjoy certain physical advantages over women. Men are stronger, taller, faster and less likely to be overweight, but they have then tendency to die before their female counterparts. Their date rate is higher than women in many different societies. Women, as a group, live longer than men. In all […]

In trying to understand gender differences in Health, Rieker and Bird looked at several factors including Cardiovascular disease, Immune Functions and Disorders as well as Depression. It is a well-known fact that women live longer than men, but having a long life comes with more pain and suffering and a bigger burden on our healthcare system. Cardiovascular disease as discussed by the authors is one […]

Marlee Taylor Taylor1 04/07/15 ANT3302 SEC9618 Khadidja Arfi Paper Two   According to the European Journal of Psychology, “body image can be described as a combination of a person’s perceptions, feelings and thoughts about his/her body and their general physical appearance” (Bakhshi, 2). In America, body image and race are two very petulant topics to steer clear of when conversing with others. Western culture has […]

Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper explaining the role and purpose of organizational behavior. Explain the main components of organizational behavior. Provide examples of how these organizational behavior components relate to your workplace. How will knowledge of organizational behavior benefit you as a manager? Include at least two scholarly citations from the library. Are you in need of assignment help? Are you a high school, college, or […]

HRM 587 (Managing Organizational Change)   Week 2 Week 2 DQ 1 The textbook talks about many types of “change.” Here is a list of many of the “types”: first order, second order, anticipatory, reactive, adaptive, tuning, adaptation, reorientation, recreation, midroad, tectonic, incremental, transformational, downsizing, technological, mergers and acquisitions. It is all quite overwhelming, really. Our goal this week is to gain clarity and understanding […]