Articles tagged with 'Candy' | Checkup Newsroom

The summer’s here and it’s time for vacation! But whether it’s a long cross country trip in the car, boarding a plane or a day at the pool, soon you will hear tummies rumbling. Snack time! Snacks are meant to fill empty tummies just a little bit s...

Imagine you are 5 years old. It’s a beautiful day and you are stuck in the house with a fever. Your wonderful mother gives you little orange tablets that taste like oranges. You think taking these little tablets that look a lot like M&M’s will make y...

Your kids have baskets full of sugary candy after trick-or-treating. How can you let them have some sweets while trying to keep them healthy? Limiting how much Halloween candy your kids eat isn't as tricky as it seems. Stop them from getting too m...

Every year Halloween signals the beginning of higher calories goodies and food that roll out with end of the year holidays. Candy and other sugary treats like candied apples have been staples in the Halloween tradition. Children with type 1 diabetes ...