HCS330 Week 3 Team Assignment: Adopt a Disease Paper

HCS 330 Week 3 Team Assignment – Adopt a Disease Paper

Begin developing the Adopt a Disease Paper due in Week Three. This paper will be posted in your Learning Team by Monday Week 3 at 11:59 pm MST.

Each Learning Team must identify a chronic disease to adopt throughout the duration of the course. Pick a chronic disease in which you are interested in from one of the major disease categories, such as heart disease, respiratory (asthma, smoking), endocrine (diabetic), liver hepatitis, or STDs.

Teams will investigate the history, etiology, affected populations, and possible treatment options (if any) for the selected disease.

Be concise while presenting the most relevant information. In a 700-1,050 word paper, present your findings.

Utilize a minimum of two research sources, with one from UOP Library and the other from Resource to support your claims.

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