Chocolate: Friend or foe?
Enjoy this lovely treat in moderation, and your brain and heart might thank you for it.
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- February 13, 2020
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Sweet tooth? It grows from the get-go
Babies and toddlers are exposed to a glut of added sugars in yogurt, snacks, bakery sweets, fruit drinks and candy.
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- November 28, 2019
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5 tips for a healthier Halloween
A pediatric dietitian who's also a mom shares some handy tips for handling the inevitable surge of sweets.
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- October 24, 2019
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Heed the sneaky calories
Taste-testing your culinary creations? Dipping into the office candy stash? Those tiny tidbits can add up to big trouble.
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- October 22, 2019
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Patient Story
A party full of love
Volunteers throw a special party for kids spending time in the hospital on Valentine’s Day.
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- February 14, 2019
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Beware the impulse buy
Those sweets and treats you innocently choose at the checkout line will have a cumulative effect on your health.
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- January 2, 2019
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Candy “yes,” high blood sugar “no”
Enjoy these 3 top tips for how to treat yourself to Halloween without the sugar hangover.
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- October 27, 2018
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Tiny bellies, big battles
Your kids love to load up on sugar. Some simple approaches can help put food in its proper place.
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- June 19, 2018
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Slowing the sweet train
You don't need sugary treats to reward your kids—you just need to get everyone on the right track for healthier eating.
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- January 21, 2018
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Make it an all-treats, no-tricks Halloween
This season brings excitement and fun, but make sure your little and not-so-little ones stay safe.
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- October 21, 2017
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Making Halloween a treat for kids with diabetes
Start by setting the same rules for everyone in the family.
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- October 13, 2017
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6 tips for an allergy-free Halloween
When parents are prepared, youngsters with food allergies or asthma can enjoy trick-or-treating, too.
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- October 16, 2016
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