Author: Abigail Sloat

Type 2 diabetes is a metabolic disorder that causes glucose to accumulate in the blood due to the lack of insulin production. The main driver of this disease comes from the global rise in obesity, sedentary lifestyles, and high-caloric diets. T2DM is becoming increasingly more of a threat to our …

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a progressive neurologic disorder that causes the brain to atrophy and cells to decay. This disorder is identified from cognitive impairment accompanied by the formation of senile plaques and neurofibrillary tangles in the brain. I was able to represent AD in my project by having a …