I’m a dentist – you should absolutely avoid these 5 popular Halloween candies

I'm a dentist - you should absolutely avoid these 5 popular Halloween candies

Forget ghosts and ghouls – Halloween can get really scary if you have to make an emergency trip to the dentist’s office. Past research has reported an 80% increase in emergency dental visits on Halloween versus other days in October. “This increase is often due to people indulging in sweets that can damage teeth or … Read more

Halloween nightmare: The high cost of cocoa is a fear for candy buyers

Halloween nightmare: The high cost of cocoa is a fear for candy buyers

The price of chocolate can make you feel bad about buying sweets. Instead of filling buckets with copious amounts of chocolate, kids will go home with gummies and more fruit-flavored treats and tarts. Cocoa prices are rising, prompting companies to shift gears from chocolate confections this season to candy-centric ones. Cocoa prices are rising, prompting … Read more