Halloween: Don’t Trick Kids With Candies! Treat Them With Healthy, Fun “Goodies” Instead

Posted in Diabetes Articles by Connie Bennett on October 26th, 2007
Here's an article I wrote to help you and your family have a healthy and happy Halloween. Halloween: Don’t Trick Kids With Candies! Treat Them With Healthy, Fun “Goodies” Instead By Connie Bennett, C.H.H.C. Halloween is downright spooky. And I’m not talking about the cavorting children dressed up as gruesome goblins, ghouls, monsters or pirates. Rather, the scariest part of Halloween is that it’s become our nationally observed, mandatory “Spooky Sugar Overload Day” (and week). Sadly, most Americans follow this accepted, but outdated ritual despite our alarming rates of obesity and skyrocketing numbers of children getting type 2 diabetes. This...

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