Halloween Facts: From History to Safety
Looking for information about Halloween's origins? Worried about ruining your - or your pet's - diet during this candy-filled season? What's with Halloween superstitions, anyway? Fear not: AC has all the answers and tips you need this Halloween.
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The three basic points to remember when choosing a Halloween costume for your child. By C. Jeanne Heida | Published 10/1/2007
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Diabetics can still indulge their sweet tooth at Halloween by making the right decisions. Here's a few helpful recipes. By Jennifer Eblin | Published 9/24/2007
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One of the best parts of Halloween is Trick or Treating for some yummy candies and goodies, but it is also important that everyone is safe on Halloween especially children who are going out. By Janet Clarke | Published 9/18/2007
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On any given day, Anoka, Minnesota looks like any other Midwestern hometown but Halloween calls for a complete makeover. Here are just five things you probably don't know about the Halloween Capital of the World. By Sabah Karimi | Published 9/17/2007
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Whether you're a sugar addict year round, or just enjoy decorating your Halloween baked goodies with this traditional candy, here are ten things you didn't know about Halloween candy corn By Sabah Karimi | Published 9/17/2007
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This Halloween, we're all keenly aware of the struggles many of our young children face with obesity. Don' add to the problems this year. Consider changing your tradition and offering treats other tahn candy. By Amanda Cartwright | Published 10/18/2006
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Even the most studied individuals - and that includes scientists and politicians - are superstitious at one time or another. Hey come to think of it, didn't the late former President Ronald Reagan and his wife read the daily horoscopes? By Gary Picariello | Published 9/20/2006
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Halloween was not always just a day for dressing up in costumes and collecting candy. Halloween has a rich history, and we still incorporate some of the day's ancient traditions. By Jeff Gedgaud | Published 11/30/2005
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Children are not the only cute trick-or-treaters out this Halloween! Just like their two-legged counterparts, four-legged trick-or-treaters need to be kept safe. Here are ten ways to be sure your pet has a happy Halloween. By Beth Hoffman | Published 11/12/2005
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Halloween is a great holiday, but the treats can play nasty tricks on your body! Have fun this season without suffering the consequences. By J.J. Kunkle | Published 10/8/2005
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From ancient New Year to modern scarefest, how did Halloween come to be? By Elizabeth J. Rawson | Published 9/11/2005
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