4. SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES:
* Define the term lifestyle diseases
* Discuss the relationship between energy input
and output
* Briefly describe diabetes as a lifestyle disease
* Distinguish among type 1,type 2 & gestational
diabetes
* State at least 3 signs/symptoms of diabetes
* Recommend methods of preventing and
controlling diabetes
6. What are Lifestyle Diseases?
Lifestyle
Diseases
Medical conditions/
disorders associated
with the way a person
lives
Caused by lack of
physical activity,
unhealthy eating,
alcohol, drugs &
smoking
Non-
communicabl
Diseases?
9. WHAT IS HAPPENING HERE?
A
B
C
Weight
loss
Weight gain
Balanced weight
10.
11. Can you complete this passage?
๏ตWhen starchy foods are digested, g_ _ _
_ _ _ is produced. The g_ _ _ _ _ _ goes in the b_
_ _ _ s_ _ _ _ _ where it is transformed into
energy by the hormone i_ _ _ _ _ _, which is
produced by the
p _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
12. Solution
๏ตWhen starchy foods are digested,
glucose is produced. The glucose
goes in the bloodstream where it is
transformed into energy by the
hormone insulin, which is produced
by the pancreas.
14. HOW DOES DIABETES OCCUR?
1.
There is
no insulin
2.
The body is
unable to use
the insulin it
DIABETES
15. Follow the yellow path
Insulin is produced by the pancreas
If the pancreas doesnโt make
enough,
then glucose stays in the
bloodstream
and can spill over in the urine
(making it sweet)
Lack of glucose in the
cells, leads to
Energy being obtained
from the bodyโs fat stores
Leading to weakness
and weight loss
16.
17.
18.
19. Diabetes
I know one day theyโll find a cure
I really know and thatโs for sure
There are highs and low and ups and
downs
Thereโs finger pricking all year round
I feel dizzy, I have to โpeeโ
Why oh why is this happening to me?
The constant needles is this a dream
Thereโs just some days Iโd like to
scream
An excerpt from Diabetes by Chris Glencross
Questions:
1. Is there a cure for diabetes? Justify
your response
2. What is the purpose of the โfinger
prickingโ in line 4?
3. Why does the author feel dizzy?
4. Which type of diabetes is the author
speaking of? Identify a line in the poem
that indicates that
5. Is the author enjoying being a
diabetic? Justify your response
20. References
๏ต Freeland-Graves,J.H., & Peckham, G.C. (1996). Foundations of food preparation. (6th edition.). Prentice Hall
Inc.
๏ต Marchand, C., Glen, H., Miles, I., Gayle, R., Jacks-Pinnock, V., & Campbell, S. (2017). Home economics for Caribbean
schools CXC food and nutrition: A two year course. (4th edition.). Jamaica Publishing House Ltd.
๏ต Ridgwell,J. (1996). Examining Food and nutrition. Heinemann Ed.
๏ต Tull, A & Coward, A. (2009). Caribbean food and nutrition for CSEC. Oxford University
Press.
