Saturday, October 3, 2009

Eating Candy As Kid Linked To Adult Crime

From the former news magazine, Time:

Eating Candy in Childhood Linked to Adult Crime

By Alice Park

What parent hasn’t used candy to pacify a cranky child or head off a brewing tantrum? When reasoning, threats and time-outs fail, a sugary treat often does the trick. But while that chocolate-covered balm may be highly effective in the short term, say British scientists, it may be setting youngsters up for problem behavior later. According to a new study, kids who eatSource: Sweetness Light RSS Feed

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