Explain how the body regulates blood sugar levels, and. the hormones involved in the process. Objectives for Chapter 4. 6. Describe the guidelines for carbohydrate intake, including the AMDR for carbohydrates, the DRI for fiber, and the recommendation for consuming simple sugars. 7. Identify healthy food sources for each type of. carbohydrate.
Pediatrics (also spelled paediatrics or pÃ¦diatrics) is the branch of medicine that deals with the medical care of infants, children, and adolescents, and the age limit usually ranges from birth up to 18-21 years of age (in some places until completion of secondary education).
Pediatrics is the branch of medicine dealing with the health and medical care of infants, children, and adolescents from birth up to the age of 18. The word âpaediatricsâ means âhealer of childrenâ; they are derived from two Greek words: (pais = child) and (iatros = doctor or healer). Paediatrics is a relatively new medical specialty, developing only in the mid-19th century.