Assignment: Human Nutrition- Diabetes
Length: 12 to 15 slides.
Topic: A Disease that can be caused by poor nutrition, poor health, poor choices; Topics will be DIABETES
Content: The presentation needs to be on topic, relating to and including:
I. The history of who "discovered" the disease, when, how, etc. (background information)
II. Provide a comprehensive overview of the disease. Things to consider:
i. Can a person inherit the disease? Be given the disease by another person? Or is it acquired by health choices?
ii. Discuss the onset. When does the disease show itself?
iii. Describe the symptoms of the disease. What physically occurs for the individual?
iv. Characterize the disease in terms of relevant statistics in the US as compared to globally.
v. Examine the life expectancy for an individual with the disease. What is the longevity after diagnosis?
vi. Describe any social or cultural details trends specific to this disease. Does it affect certain groups of people more than others?
III. Describe any current clinical trials and/or research being conducted by major researchers or pharmaceutical companies.
IV. Is there a potential solution? (cure, drugs, etc.)
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
i) The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
ii) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
iii) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.