Health and Medical Guide to Pregnancy and Reproduction Diabetic Diet Health information topics about Diabetic Diet: Children 1. Halloween Tips for Parents and Kids American Diabetes Association http://www.diabetes.org/for-parents-and-kids/halloween.jsp 2. Feeding a Child with Diabetes Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/parent/medical/endocrine/feeding_diabetes.html Clinical Trials 1. ClinicalTrials.gov: Diabetic Diet National Institutes of Health http://clinicaltrials.gov/search/term=diabetes+%5BCONDITION%5D+AND+diet+%5B... Coping 1. Staying Motivated: Sticking to Your Diabetes Eatin Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DA00029 Directories 1. Find a Nutrition Professional American Dietetic Association http://www.eatright.org/Public/PublicDietitianDisclaimerAdvanced.htm 2. Find a Diabetes Educator American Association of Diabetes Educators http://members.aadenet.org/Scriptcontent/map.cfm National Institutes of Health 1. Recipe and Meal Planner Guide: Eating Healthy and National Diabetes Education Program http://www.ndep.nih.gov/diabetes/MealPlanner/en_intro.htm 2. What I Need to Know about Eating and Diabetes National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/dm/pubs/eating_ez/index.htm Nutrition 1. Using the Diabetes Food Pyramid American Diabetes Association http://www.diabetes.org/nutrition-and-recipes/nutrition/foodpyramid.jsp Organizations 1. American Diabetes Association http://www.diabetes.org/ 2. CDC's Diabetes Public Health Resource National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion http://www.cdc.gov/diabetes/ 3. Food and Drug Administration http://www.fda.gov/ 4. National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/ 5. National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and K http://www.niddk.nih.gov/ Overviews 1. Diabetes: Your Diet's Role in Blood Sugar Con Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DA00027 2. Diet, Exercise, and Diabetes Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International http://www.jdrf.org/index.cfm?page_id=102384 3. Frequently Asked Questions about Nutrition American Diabetes Association http://www.diabetes.org/nutrition-and-recipes/nutrition/faqs.jsp Related Issues 1. Your Guide to Eating Out American Diabetes Association http://www.diabetes.org/nutrition-and-recipes/nutrition/eatingoutguide.jsp 2. Alcohol American Diabetes Association http://www.diabetes.org/type-1-diabetes/alcohol.jsp 3. Your Diabetes Meal Plan: Exchange Lists Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DA00077 4. What Is the Glycemic Index and Is It a Helpful Too Joslin Diabetes Center http://www.joslin.harvard.edu/education/library/glycemic_index.shtml 5. Carbohydrate Counting: As Easy as 1-2-3 Joslin Diabetes Center http://www.joslin.harvard.edu/education/library/wcarbsug.shtml 6. Diabetes Myths American Diabetes Association http://www.diabetes.org/diabetes-myths.jsp 7. Glycemic-Index Diet Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=AN00754 8. Holiday Meal Planning American Diabetes Association http://www.diabetes.org/nutrition-and-recipes/holiday-meals.jsp 9. JAMA Patient Page: Weight Gain and Diabetes American Medical Association http://www.medem.com/medlb/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZU1JTN20E&sub_... 10. Portion Control, or How Much Food Is Enough? American Diabetes Association http://www.diabetes.org/weightloss-and-exercise/weightloss/portioncontrol.j... 11. Protect Your Heart: Choose Fats Wisely American Diabetes Association http://www.diabetes.org/type-1-diabetes/well-being/Choose-Fats.jsp 12. Rate Your Plate! 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