What you can do

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How to Tell if Grandad's Popping Pills

What you can do: Recognize the key warning signs of drug use in older adults, and keep in contact with your loved one's doctor and pharmacist.

Frequent Fryers, Beware of Tanning Addiction

What you can do: Break the tanning habit by learning what it can do to your skin and your health.

To Keep Your Kid from Drinking, Start Talking

What you can do: Build trust with your teenagers, so they'll be more inclined to trust and confide in you about alcohol-related concerns.

Are You Addicted to the Internet?

What you can do: Set rules and boundaries to keep yourself from overdoing it with electronic communication.