This year, 95% of the 172 million Americans celebrating Halloween plan to buy candy, according to one recent survey. That’s significantly higher than the number of people planning to purchase ...

Dr. Valerie Weiss, a pediatrician at The Vancouver Clinic, and Sharla Wiest, a registered dietitian at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center, offer some tips to keep kids from overdoing it on Halloween ...

Maybe you have them marked down on a map. Or maybe you know where they are by heart. You study them, remember year after year which street to turn down. You might even leave your own neighborhood and ...

Patrick Bucco strolled through the candy aisle at BJ's Wholesale Club in Haverhill, his 2-year-old daughter, Riley, in tow. He bypassed the fun-size, bite-size and miniature-size chocolate candy bars ...

Could you imagine trick-or-treating as a kid and getting Oreos instead of candy? I'd be a happy camper, because there's nothing like snacking on a sleeve of "Milk's Favorite Cookie." Don't get me ...

"Fun Size" and "Mini" candies are seen in this Sept. 30, 2007 photo. Shoppers trawling the candy aisle as Halloween approaches might be excused from feeling overwhelmed, as candy makers are producing ...

A little thought and care could set your house apart as a Halloween destination. You don't want to end up with bags upon bags of extra candy this Halloween, especially considering our current economy ...

How many fun-size candy bars and candy corn are too much? — -- Parents who warn their kids about eating too much candy after trick-or-treating this Halloween now have science to back up their ...

Some households are reporting spending more than $200 on Halloween candy this year. Are kids becoming too greedy when it comes to Halloween trick-or-treating - and making the holiday so expensive it's ...