Essays on Type 2 Diabetes

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has been selected as the topic of this essay. First of all, a general description of diabetes mellitus is presented. The etiology and epidemiology of T2DM and its complications were specifically addressed. Subsequently, the major determinants of T2DM and analyses...

A persistent hyperglycemic state can lead to serious damage in many parts of the body. As it is mentioned earlier that DM is one of the leading causes of cardiovascular disease (CVD), diabetic eye disease, and kidney disease. In this section, each of the complications...

Type 2 diabetes is a disease in which the body does not make enough insulin to control the level of glucose in the blood or when the body is unable to use insulin effectively. The result is a high level of glucose in the blood....

“Diabetes is a chronic, debilitating and costly disease and currently there are 387 million people living with diabetes worldwide. By 2035, the number will rise to 592 million” said by Dr. Samad Shera. According Dr. Shera’s data, there is no doubt that diabetes has been...

In this article, the author looks at factors like social, genetic, and environmental factors that may impact type 2 diabetes and obesity. When looking at what might cause 10% of the population to have type 2 diabetes and 40% of the population that is overweight...

“Type 2 diabetes is rampant in children now” according to Dr. Mark Hyman, the author of “The Blood Sugar Solution”. With more and more high calorie food available and less physical exercise children have every day, the morbidity of type 2 diabetes is increasing rapidly....