This report will study the seriousness of type two diabetes within society and highlights the causes, symptoms and treatments available for the illness. This topic is chosen because of the huge concern of the number of people suffering from the disease. Traditionally, type 2 diabetes was thought to be a disease for old people above...
Dementia is an umbrella term used for a progressive or chronic syndrome due to disease of the brain (Dementia, 2007). The prevalence of dementia increases with age becoming more common from the age of 65 (Maria and Pimentel, 2009). Dementia is prevalent amongst the younger population although it is less common. Alzheimer’s disease (AD) accounts...
A 56-year-old male, known as “Ade”, for the purpose of this assignment, was presented with diabetic foot ulcer on the right big toe, unsealing for 6 months with history of other disease condition as a result of untreated diabetes, like hypertension, dyslipidaemia and blurred vision. Surgical history is substantial for an atherectomy of the right...
