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UW-CTRI Collaborator Pat McBride Publishes Book
Long-time UW-CTRI collaborator Dr. Pat McBride has written and published a book with his twin brother Dennis called The Luckiest Boy In the World. It’s about Dr. McBride’s time as a physician, but also about …
January 18, 2022UW-CTRI, C3I Staff to Present at Research Conference in Baltimore
UW-CTRI and C3I work will appear eight times at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco in Baltimore, Maryland, March 15-18, 2022. Here’s a list, with all times Eastern Standard …
January 18, 2022Dr. Berg Wraps Up Her Work at UW-CTRI
Dr. Kristin Berg is altering her schedule in 2022 so she’ll spend 100 percent of her time in clinic as a physician at UW Health, wrapping up seven years of spending part of her work …
January 14, 2022Beacon House Shines with the Bucket Approach
Beacon House is a Victorian home and clinic in Fond du Lac that provides a transitional living experience for women on a journey from addiction to recovery—and that now includes freedom from tobacco addiction. “We provide …
January 10, 2022Dr. Bob Croyle to Retire after a Career of Overseeing a Decline in Cancer Rates
Overall cancer death rates continue to decline in men and women for all racial and ethnic groups in the United States, according to the latest Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer. …
December 6, 2021Mindfulness App Helps People Avoid Smoking
Researchers tested a new way to bring smoking cessation to smokers with mood disorders—a group with high smoking rates but low success with traditional quitting methods. The study, published in Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology, was …
December 2, 2021Wisconsin Incorporating Tobacco Treatment into Certification Training for Peer Specialists
The state of Wisconsin Department of Health Services is working to incorporate tobacco treatment into the training of peer specialists as they work to become certified. Specifically, it is using a report created by …
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