Tag Archives: chewing tobacco

Start a conversation with your kids about smoking

Posted on May 31, 2013 by

“Mom have you ever smoked”? This was my son’s question to me. I was glad he asked. I’ve always encouraged “ask me anything”. I’d rather my kids get the information from me. It allows me to add my values to the discussion. … Continue reading →

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Chewing Tobacco: Candy Coating Addiction

Posted on October 13, 2011 by

Smokeless tobacco (aka chew, snuff, plug, dip, etc.) is no longer just the stuff of pro baseball players and cowboys. Recent Canadian research has shown that half of those who used chew tobacco in the past month were under 25 years … Continue reading →

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