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Professor of Pediatrics, Center for the Changing Family & Children's Hospital Los Angeles, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences. This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license.

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How to Reduce Your Kids’ Sugar Consumption This Halloween — And Why It’s So Important Children

How to Reduce Your Kids’ Sugar Consumption This Halloween — And Why It’s So Important

Halloween is extra tricky this year thanks to COVID-19. But beyond the possible exposure to the virus from trick-or-treating or Halloween parties, there’s the issue of excess sugar intake – and, as discussed below, how it might contribute to lowered immune response and increased risk for severity of viral infection. For most, Halloween is more […]

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