{
  "id": 17806607,
  "title": "Restricting candy may increase kids' urge to overeat, research suggests",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/restricting-candy-may-increase-kids-urge-to-overeat-research-suggests",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-11-02T13:20:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Medical Xpress",
    "slug": "medical-xpress",
    "url": "https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-11-restricting-candy-kids-urge-overeat.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Kids and candy are a classic pairing. From trick-or-treating to Easter baskets to local parades and birthday parties, it can feel like kids are almost always bringing home another bag of treats. But while these holidays and events may be exciting for kids, they often end with parents dreading what comes next: negotiations around how much candy to consume.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}