Immunology
Experimental treatments seek to stem rising tide of food allergies
For Amy Schwabe and her daughter, Alex, candy can be scary.
Jul 22, 2016
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Health
How we showed 'sleeping on it' really is the best way to solve a problem
Have you ever struggled to finish a level of Candy Crush or complete a Sudoku puzzle in the evening but breezed through it the following morning? The reason may please anyone who's been told they spend too much time in bed ...
Jul 24, 2015
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Neuroscience
How preschoolers' brains develop self-control
As their brain regions linked to self-control mature, preschoolers improve in their ability to stop themselves from doing something, according to new research published in JNeurosci.
Jul 11, 2022
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Medical research
Researchers using hard candy in study screening for COVID-19 symptoms
Calling all candy lovers!
Oct 22, 2021
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Diabetes
For a sugar-free Valentine's day...
(HealthDay)—If your loved one has diabetes, go easy on the Valentine's Day candy, the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists advises.
Feb 14, 2014
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Health
Holiday gift guide: Choosing safe toys for children
(Medical Xpress) -- More than 180,000 children were treated in U.S. emergency rooms for toy-related injuries last year. Here, two UNC Health Care experts offer toy-safety tips for the kids in your life.
Dec 15, 2011
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Dentistry
Halloween doesn't have to be a horror for children's teeth
Sweet treats are as much a part of Halloween as haunted houses, creative costumes and the Monster Mash. They're fun to collect, but having that big bag of candy around the house for weeks after Halloween can't be good for ...
Oct 31, 2018
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Health
Like black licorice? It could land you in the hospital, FDA warns
Black licorice looks innocent enough.
Nov 2, 2017
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Pediatrics
Five Halloween candies to avoid for the sake of your kids' teeth
A big sack of candy is the top priority for most children on Halloween, but with some easy substitutions, adults can offers kids treats that preserve dental health and Halloween fun.
Oct 28, 2014
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Hopeful consumers choose fruit, happy consumers choose candy bars
Many people fall victim to emotional eating, but it doesn't happen only when they're feeling bad, according to researchers.
Feb 20, 2012
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