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Class VII

Diabetes is a metabolic disease which is caused due
to the excess flow of blood sugar (glucose) in humans.
It is also called as ‘Diabetes Mellitus’ (DM). Our body
produces insulin, which is caused due to our activities Life
in our lifestyle. It is primarily responsible for carrying Without Internet
glucose present in our blood to the cells, to be stored
and used as energy source. The symptoms are:
Excessive thirst and hunger, frequent urination, weight
loss or gain, fatigue, irritability, blurred vision, slow Internet is one of the greatest inventions of all time,
healing of wounds, nausea, etc. especially in the field of communication. With inter-
net, we can do many things. It is a very useful tool.
There are two types of diabetes – Type 1 is a chronic With internet we can shrink the whole world – Mean-
condition in which the pancreas produces little or no ing that you can have access to the entire world by
insulin and Type 2 is a chronic condition that affects just sitting at your home. But, if internet didn’t ex-
the way the body processes blood sugar. Children get ist, our lives are in trouble. Take a breath and think.
diabetes and most of them suffer from Type 1 due to Without internet there are both advantages and dis-
excessive eating of sugary food and carbonated drinks. advantages.
Few of them suffer from Type 2 also. The disease
sometimes leads to death too if the children do not If internet didn’t exist, our work will multiply mani-
have strong immune system. fold consuming more time. Children will not be able
to complete their assignments on time. We won’t get
Diabetes cannot be cured completely. Yet, it can be enough information about any given topic. Internet
managed with medicines and lifestyle changes. It is helps us to gather loads of information about any-
estimated that total number of patients suffering from thing and everything.
diabetes in South-East-Asia alone is 92 million and it
may rise. Let us take an oath that we protect ourselves Apart from this we have online banking, booking tick-
and others from the wrath of diabetes. ets, payment, placing orders, etc., which make our
P. Varunika, VII A life easier. Things will be delivered at our doorstep.
Not only can we know about the earth, we can gather
Diabetes is a disorder which affects the way the body information about the entire universe, which is un-
uses the food for energy and growth. Living with it believable! People can find out what is happening in
changes the lifestyle of that person. It is a life-long their city, country and other places, they can update
disease that cannot be cured but can be controlled. themselves on current affairs.
The peron should do exercise regularly to stay fit and
healthy. They should take medicines, check their body Unfortunately, there are some negative aspects too.
sugar level regularly as advised by the doctor. They Too much of internet has made people addicted to
should avoid junk food like burger, pizza, etc. They it. Small children watch things which are not for their
should not have any stress in their mind and should ages. It is now a trend to use the net for even a small
lead a stress-free life. They should not take excess thing. Apart from addiction, vision is affected too.
of sweets. They should choose their food wisely and People do not move around and their body becomes
maintain their weight. If they follow balanced diet, unfit for physical activity.
living with diabetes will be much easier.
So I conclude that Internet is very useful but exces-
J. Jothi Prabha, VII A sive usage can be dangerous. Thank You.
I. Pranav Kumar, VII B