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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
E-Cigarettes Fueling a Dangerous Turn in Tobacco Use Jan. 11, 2019
If you are currently serving in the military or you are a veteran, you are more likely to be a cigar... 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
E-Cigarettes and Nicotine for a New Generation Dec. 28, 2018
We have reached that point in the year when we are taking stock of the things we have to be grateful... 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
A Lot of Money Goes Up in Smoke Dec. 21, 2018
DR. WALLACE: My mom, my dad and my grandma (who lives with us) are addicted to tobacco. One good thi... Read More
Old Habits Die Hard Dec. 20, 2018
Dear Annie: After many years of using smokeless tobacco, I'd like to quit. Are there any effective m... Read More
I Like Your Advice Dec. 17, 2018
DR. WALLACE: I take exception to the advice you gave the 19-year-old girl whose fiance gave her thre... Read More
The Body Does Not Demand Marijuana Dec. 12, 2018
DR. WALLACE: You stated in a recent column that marijuana is not a physically dependent drug and tha... Read More
Restricting E-Cigarette Flavors Endangers Public Health: The FDA's Decree Will Make Vaping Less Appealing and Less Accessible to Smokers Interested in Switching Nov. 14, 2018
Critics of the vaping industry portray the flavors that the Food and Drug Administration wants to ba... Read More
Get a Life? Nov. 12, 2018
Q: My son's marriage was falling apart for nearly a decade, and he and his wife finally decided to p... Read More
She Was Polite and to the Point Aug. 01, 2018
DR. WALLACE: About a month ago I met a girl at a party. I didn't get a chance to talk to her too lon... Read More
Their Brains are Shutting Down Jun. 28, 2018
DR. WALLACE: I've heard that inhalants are the safest way to get high. Is this true? What are inhala... Read More
Don't Blame the Use of Marijuana Mar. 24, 2018
DR. WALLACE: Last night I smoked marijuana for the very first time. While I was high I went to a dep... Read More
Biased 'Study' Says Pot Helps Economy Jan. 19, 2018
The Washington Post reports on a new "study" that shows nationwide legalization of pot would create ... Read More
States Should Have Final Say on Marijuana Jan. 12, 2018
Sending marijuana use back into the shadows only propagates the failed policies of a drug war that h... Read More
The Rule of Law Goes to Pot Jan. 05, 2018
We are supposedly a nation of laws, not men, but our lawmakers have ensured over the years that we a... Read More
