Halloween is a festive holiday for most, but it can also be dangerous if you aren’t careful. Each year, about 3,200 people go to the emergency room on Halloween for injuries. So how can you stay safe?

Ghost, goblins and … car accidents! Halloween can be downright deadly if you’re not careful. Children are twice as likely to be killed in pedestrian accidents, often related to drunk driving.

But the biggest risk for many families is what’s inside the candy bag.

“If you are going to put something in your mouth, make sure it’s in a package that once you open, you cannot reseal again,” said Gabrielle Tafur, RD, Dietitian.

Dietitian and mom Gabrielle Tafur says to watch for red flags like sticky wrappers, discoloration, or candy that just looks off. Also, one study found severe peanut reacti

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