Alyssa-Kaitlyn-Shelby

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Characters: Olivia, Noah, and Zanders.

Setting: In Noah's body.

What about: Diabetes.

Storyline: Olivia gets shrunk and goes inside Noah's body and tries to help beat Zander, his diabetes.

Objective: Go through each level and put insulin in the body and take all the bad things out.

Health Line:

• Diabetes is a cronic disease that affects the way body cells convert food into energy.
• There is no cure for diabetes.

• In a person with diabetes, the pancreas produces too little or no insulin, a hormone that helps glucose enter the body's cell.
• Each year approximately 1 million new cases are diagnosed.
• Type 2 diabetes accoujnts fpr 90 to 95 percent of all cases of this disease.
  
• It most often appears after age 40.
• Treament of the type 2 diabetes include weigth management and regular physical activity. Individuals with this disease must carefully monitor their diet in order to control their blood-sugar levels. In some cases oral medications or injections of insulin are required to manage the disease.