E-cigarettes are the most commonly used tobacco products among teenagers, with over two million middle and high school students reporting their use. Nicotine exposure can adversely affect memory, ...

For new parents, life with an infant is full of highs and lows: the first smile, the first fever, the first step, and the many sleepless nights. To help with the transition to parenthood, UBC ...

Adolescent e-cigarette users enrolled in a free text-message-based vaping-cessation program were 35% more likely to quit 7 months later, a double-blind randomized trial showed. In the study of more ...

Interior Health is offering a new program for expectant moms through text message. SmartMom is a free prenatal education program that will offer information timed to a woman’s pregnancy to ensure she ...

“The most interesting thing about it is we’re able to provide a message to the donors after their blood has left the building and is on its way to a hospital patient,” said Peter MacDonald, director ...

The city of New Carlisle started a new program earlier this month that will help residents find information and report issues through texting. TextMyGov, a 24/7 texting service, allows residents to ...