Beware of the post-Halloween sugar shock

The Chronicle Herald – CYNTHIA MCMURRAY

Parents beware! Just when you thought all the ghosts and goblins of Halloween were safely tucked away for another year, the real monsters are starting to appear. You know the ones. The crazy-eyed, hyped-up, excessively emotional and, yes, irrational beings we used to call our children. Full of sugar and food dyes from days of candy gorging, even the sweetest and most mild-mannered of kids can give Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde a run for their money. (more)