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NIWOT, Colo., Oct. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Halloween (and Halloween celebrations) will soon be upon us. For folks who are trying to follow a healthy lifestyle plan, the abundance of bite-sized sweets and treats can be too tempting to avoid. As if that weren't frightening enough, Halloween also marks the unofficial start of the upcoming holiday season. But fear not -- Bob Greene, founder of TheBestLife.com, (www.thebestlife.com) offers a few helpful hints for having a happy and...

LONDON, October 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- With Halloween drawing close, people are stocking up on spooky treats, juicy pumpkins and plastic spiders in preparation to celebrate the ghoulish night. Some people go trick or treating, some people hold parties and nearly everyone acknowledges that Halloween is a special day and night every year. However, not everyone really knows what or why they are celebrating or the history behind it. Halloween has been celebrated in...

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Doozy Cards is devilishly pleased to announce a haunted and hilarious new collection of funny Halloween eCards. If you're looking to deliver more delights than frights this year, Doozy's Halloween eCards will provide you with more treats than a bowl full of candy. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121016/LA94204) From the humorous to the heartfelt, Doozy's Halloween eCards bring the fun of the holiday to life with all of your...

FISHERS, Ind., Oct. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Halloween is surely among the most fun-filled nights of the year. It's also one of the most indulgent; a holiday where maxing out on sweets is often the primary goal. The super-sized nature of Trick-or-Treating is running headlong into a young America facing an obesity epidemic. And adults aren't helping. According to the National Retail Federation's 2012 Halloween Consumer Spending Survey, 75.7% of adults will hand out candy--the...

EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, N.J., Oct. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Spirit Halloween, the largest seasonal Halloween retailer in North America, is once again bringing the fun and excitement of Halloween to hospitalized children throughout the United States and Canada with its Spirit of Children program. Since 2006, Spirit of Children has supported Child Life departments to make hospital stays less scary for kids and their families and touches hundreds of thousands of pediatric patients each...

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Nextdoor, the free and private social network for the neighborhood, released today the findings of a survey conducted online on their behalf by Harris Interactive among over 2,400 U.S. adults that examines Halloween habits this year. When determining what makes a good neighborhood for Halloween, safety (95 percent) and good neighbors (92 percent) were top responses reported as being very important or important. Surprisingly, Halloween...

Second Annual Trick-or-Treat for Big Cats Campaign Also Features New Opportunity for Schools -- The Big Cats School Challenge Fun, Interactive Trick-or-Treat Campaign Launches Online at www.CauseAnUproar.org WASHINGTON , Oct. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- This Halloween, Nat Geo WILD is challenging trick-or-treaters of all ages to help save big cats from extinction by collecting money (along with their candy) for National Geographic's Big Cats Initiative. By trick-or-treating...

Chloe Grace Moretz takes time to encourage others to give back this Halloween NEW YORK, Sept. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Critically acclaimed actress Chloe Grace Moretz, of films such as Dark Shadows, Hugo, 500 Days of Summer and Let Me In is taking time this Halloween to lend her support for the 62(nd) annual Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF campaign. One of the longest-running youth engagement campaigns in America, Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF enables kids to make a...

Children and adults who Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF will now have the chance to choose from among six new character boxes or create their own design this Halloween NEW YORK, July 16, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF, one of the longest-running youth volunteer initiatives in America, returns for its 62nd year with a new look encouraging kids to raise money for UNICEF and make a unique and positive difference in other children's lives. For more than 60 years,...

Emergency ID Products, such as a MyInfo911 Emergency ID Card or Sticker will help your child get the most accurate and immediate care in an Emergency Situation. Palm Coast, FL (PRWEB) October 31, 2011 Halloween is a night of costumes and candy and for most kids, one of their favorite holidays. Getting all dressed up as their favorite action hero, princess or scary monster can be a lot of fun. The downside, which no one really thinks about is the excess traffic, dark roads and dark...