Halloween– Are People Making it A Big Fat Deal?
Dr. Robyn Silverman
Yay! Halloween! Candy! Chocolate bars! Healthy Food?
Randi (my best friend), and I used to love getting dressed up for Halloween and collecting a large stash from all the neighbors. Mrs. Garvel (who lived next door) always had the biggest and best candy bars. Huge Hershey [...]
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Candy or Bust?
Dr. Robyn Silverman
Ahhhhh, Halloween! Candy! Chocolate! Raisins?
My best friend, Randi, and I used to love dressing up for Halloween and sampling the goods from all the neighbors. Mrs. Garvel always had the best and biggest candy bars. Huge Nestle Crunch Bars. Colossal Butterfingers. Titanic Swirly Lollipops. Yum Yum. Of course, we always had [...]
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As we’ve covered in the past, A 2001 Harvard School of Public Health study found that for each soda or juice drink a child drinks a day, the child’s odds of becoming overweight increase 1.6 times.
Two angry Moms, Amy Kalafa and Susan Rubin, would be horrified. With their documentary, they’ve been trying to make [...]
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We’ve told children to “just say no” to drugs for decades. But how potent is our message when the drug dealers come in the form of The Candy Man or The Soda Papa?
There has been a lot of discussion recently about the Energy Drink “Blow” or “I Love Blow” which, packaged in vial form along [...]
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