title: Childhood diabetes: dietary aspects.
abstract: Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus in children requires a delicate balance between injected insulin and food intake, taking into account physical activity and growth.
authors.affiliation: Diabetes Service, Yorkhill NHS Trust, Glasgow.
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authors.lastname: Richmond
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000367:Age Factors; D002648:Child; D053198:Child Nutrition Sciences / Q000193:education; D002669:Child Welfare; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003922:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / Q000178:diet therapy* / Q000378:metabolism / Q000517:prevention & control; D003927:Diet, Diabetic; D015444:Exercise / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008612:Menu Planning; D009751:Nutritional Requirements; D010353:Patient Education as Topic / Q000379:methods