by bryna | Aug 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
by Lil Cronin, MSW on behalf of Milton Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition (MSAPC) The Coronavirus Pandemic & Drug Overdoses The coronavirus pandemic may be a significant factor in the marked surge in drug overdoses, as reported on July 8th in the Washington...
by bryna | Jul 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
by Lyn Frano Tobacco laws in Massachusetts have been updated so all residents have a fair chance to thrive and be healthy. As of June 1, 2020, general tobacco retailers and adult-only retail tobacco stores can no longer sell flavored tobacco and vape products,...
by bryna | Mar 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
by Margaret Carels The pandemic of the coronavirus is up-ending everyone's lives, including our college-aged children. Many students have been sent home in order to finish out the semester with on-line classes. This may be a hard adjustment for the entire family,...
by bryna | Jan 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
Many parents are wondering how to help their teens quit vaping or smoking. They feel more urgency than ever due to the vaping-related lung injuries occurring across the country. Quitting vaping or any tobacco product can be hard since these products contain...
by bryna | Jan 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
Maybe you started vaping in high school thinking it was a cool fad. Maybe you started in college or at a party after work with friends. Maybe you started vaping because you thought it would help you stop smoking. However you started, and for whatever reason, now you...
by bryna | Jan 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
A new tobacco law in Massachusetts is now in place and it affects where tobacco and vaping products can be sold. These changes are designed to reduce the youth vaping epidemic in Massachusetts and stop tobacco companies from targeting and addicting young people. The...
