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Every Day Compounds Your Bad Habit Aug. 04, 2020
DR. WALLACE: I don't smoke tobacco cigarettes, but I have tried vaping and marijuana, and I kind of ... Read More
March 16, 2020 Mar. 16, 2020
Dear Annie: My grandmother picked up her first cigarette when she was 11, beginning an addiction tha... Read More
In Yet Another Reversal, Trump Rethinks Ban on Flavored Vaping Products Nov. 20, 2019
Until recently, President Donald Trump was, rightly, championing a ban on flavored e-cigarettes, pro... Read More
Neighborhood Watch: Too Friendly and Not Friendly Enough Oct. 22, 2019
Dear Annie: Recently, we had new neighbors move in beside us. They are extremely nice people, and we... Read More
There's an Eerie Familiarity to Charges that Vaping Companies Are Luring Kids Oct. 22, 2019
In years past, cigarette companies were caught using deceptive advertising and youth-targeted campai... Read More
Beverly Hills Tobacco Prohibition Puts Local Profits At Risk Jun. 07, 2019
History has demonstrated that Prohibition doesn't work — and neither will the sweeping tobacco... Read More
Smoking Remains a Top Health Concern Mar. 16, 2019
Dear Annie: From a young age, I understood the harmful effects of smoking, because my grandfather di... Read More
Older Manager Is Behaving Inappropriately Mar. 01, 2019
DR. WALLACE: I am 17 and work six hours every Saturday at a fast-food restaurant. The manager is abo... Read More
Gun Owners Have Rights -- And Responsibilities Feb. 23, 2019
Guess how many stolen guns are out there floating around America. (Hint: It's in the millions!) Thes... Read More
The FDA's Assault on Tobacco Consumers Feb. 09, 2019
Early one morning last December, Jeff Gracik was heading to his Southern California home's garage-wo... Read More
The Thorny Problem of Finding Who's to Blame for Drug Overdoses Feb. 08, 2019
As prescription and illicit opioid overdose deaths continue to rise in the United States, lawsuits a... Read More
The FDA's Assault on Tobacco Consumers Feb. 08, 2019
The following column is by Sheldon Richman. Early one morning last December, Jeff Gracik was he... Read More
Smoking Mom Wants Son Smoke-Free Feb. 07, 2019
DR. WALLACE: I really need your assistance. I'm a single mother and have a son who is 14. I am a cha... Read More
The Quit For Life Program Jan. 30, 2019
DR. WALLACE: I'm 18 and have been addicted to tobacco for over a year. I really, really, really want... Read More
U.S. Teen Pregnancy Is High Jan. 21, 2019
DR. WALLACE: I keep reading about all of the pregnant unwed teens in the United States. Is this basi... Read More
Cancer Death Rates Dramatically Decline Jan. 18, 2019
Reminders of progress made in advancing public health are always important to acknowledge, if only a... Read More
Illiteracy in the Old Jan. 16, 2019
Roughly 90 percent of Americans age 65 and older use prescription drugs, with an average 20 prescrip... Read More
The Price of Teenage Cool: Nicotine Addiction Jan. 04, 2019
Not surprisingly, most top resolutions for the coming year remain relatively unchanged from previous... Read More
Teen Vaping Poses Future Risks Dec. 28, 2018
This year, an estimated 1.3 million teenagers became addicted to nicotine, according to a new study ... Read More
Cupcake Vodka and a Nice Bowl of Weed Dec. 28, 2018
In the state where I live, Massachusetts, there is now legal weed for all. My town, Fall River, is r... Read More
