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A PowerPoint that provides information,descriptions, and attributes of Type 1 and 2

Diabetes

By: Eugene, Liz, Scout, and Betoya

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Diabetes is a disease where the body fails to properlyproduce or use insulin. Insulin is a hormone that turnssugars and other foods into another form or energythat can be used by the cells that make up the entirebody.

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Type 1 Diabetes:

-When the body can not produce insulin, which is a hormonethat causes the cells to absorb glucose for fuel.

-About 5-10% of people have type one diabetes.

Type 2 Diabetes

-This is when the body manages to produce insulin but fails touse it properly.

There are other kinds of diabetes too, like gestational whichoccurs only in pregnant women whos bodies that struggleto compensate for both the baby and herself. and pre-diabetes that is a minor version of type 2 diabetes.

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- Doctors believe that diabetes can come from genetics,environment conditions, obesity and lack of exercise

can cause diabetes to develop.

About 20.8 million children and adults in the UnitedStates or 7% of the population have diabetes. About14.6 million have been diagnosed with diabetes, but

6.2 million people are unaware that they have thedisease.

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At Risk?Type 1

Diabetes

-Usuallydiagnosed inchildren andyoung adults.

-History of Type1 Diabetes infamily.

-Viral infectionssuch as rubellaand mumps areassociated withthe developmentof diabetes.

Type 2Diabetes

-Those with low activitylevel, excess body

weight, hypertension,high blood pressure,high cholesterol, andhistory of gestational

diabetes in family.

-More common inAfrican Americans,

Latinos, NativeAmericans, and Asian

Americans/PacificIslanders.

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SYMPTOMS:

I:

Increased thirst andurination

Increased appetite

Fatigue

Blurred vision

Frequent/slow healinginfections

II:

Dry skin

Skin ulcers

Numbness in hand andfeet

Weight loss, weight

gain Dehydration

Blurred vision

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Diabetes affects an estimated 15.7 million people in the United States (90 to95 percent have type 2 diabetes) - 10.3 million have been diagnosed, but 5.4

million are unaware they have the disease. Those affected include:

8.1 million women (8.2 percent of all women).

7.5 million men (8.2 percent of all men).

123,000 children under age 20.

6.3 million adults over age 65 (18.4 percent of the US population).

2.3 million African-Americans (10.8 percent of all African-Americans)

1.2 million Mexican Americans (10.6 percent of all Mexican Americans).

11.3 million Caucasian Americans (7.8 percent of all CaucasianAmericans)

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10.8 percent of all non-Hispanic blacks (2.3 million) have diabetes.

African-Americans also are more likely to suffer from higher incidences ofdiabetes complications and disability.

African-Americans are more likely to undergo lower-extremity amputationsthan Caucasian or Hispanic Americans.

African-Americans with diabetes are four times more likely to suffer end-stagerenal disease from diabetes than diabetic Caucasian Americans.

African-Americans have a 40 to 50 percent higher risk for developing diabeticretinopathy, partly because this population also has a higher rate ofhypertension.

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Diabetes was the seventh leading cause of death in 2006, and thesixth leading cause of death from disease.

Diabetes contributed to 193,140 deaths in 2006

The goals of diabetes treatment are to keep blood glucose withinnormal range and to prevent long-term complications

Exercise can help keep weight and diabetes under control

When diet and exercise alone can't control diabetes, two other kindsof treatment are available: oral diabetes medications and insulin.

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American Diabetes Associationwww.diabetes.org

American Association of Diabetes Educators

www.aadenet.org

Webmd.com

http://www.diabetes.org/http://www.aadenet.org/http://www.aadenet.org/http://www.diabetes.org/

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