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Sister's Boyfriend Is Too 'Friendly' Apr. 16, 2021

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: I have a sister, and she has a guy who appears to be a nice boyfriend for her. She's da... Read More

Prediabetes and Your Heart Apr. 16, 2021

Nutrition News

If you've gotten the news that you have prediabetes, no doubt you panicked — at least for a mi... Read More

Calico and Tortoiseshell Cats Usually Female Apr. 15, 2021

Ask the Vet

Q: I adopted a calico cat from a shelter that named him Joseph for his coat of many colors. My veter... Read More

Mother-in-Law Love Apr. 12, 2021

Dear AnnieĀ®

Dear Annie: I have been married for 15 years. A little over a year ago, I started having an affair w... Read More

It's Never Too Late Apr. 09, 2021

Nutrition News

Here's proof it's never too late to start making some healthy lifestyle changes. They can make a dif... Read More

Monitor Diabetic Pet's Blood Sugar Levels at Home Apr. 08, 2021

Ask the Vet

Q: Pebbles, my 9-year-old terrier, was diagnosed with diabetes several months ago. I give her insuli... Read More

In a Tumultuous Year, I'm Most Thankful for My Community Apr. 05, 2021

Holding Space for Good

This year, I am most thankful for community. It's less about a hokie pilgrim story and more about re... Read More

Choosing Seafood Apr. 02, 2021

Nutrition News

Most of us know we need to eat more seafood. The new U.S. Dietary Guidelines recommend two servings ... Read More

Your Best Brain Health Mar. 31, 2021

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: My grandma reads a lot of magazines, newspapers and books on various topics. She then l... Read More

Is It Safe to Donate Plasma? Mar. 30, 2021

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: I'm not sure what the difference is between blood and plasma or how one of them could h... Read More

COVID-19 Pounds Mar. 26, 2021

Nutrition News

The news is in. We managed to gain 2 pounds a month during our shelter-in-place quarantine. That's a... Read More

Chocolate Toxic to Dogs Mar. 25, 2021

Ask the Vet

Q: Our dog Riley ate a lot of semisweet chocolate bits. His veterinarian advised us to use hydrogen ... Read More

Phytoplankton: A Cancer Cure? Mar. 24, 2021

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: My grandfather just got the awful news that he has intestinal cancer. I've been doing s... Read More

Pandemic Pregnancy Protocol Mar. 23, 2021

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: I found out I was pregnant six months ago after I took a home pregnancy test. I did not... Read More

I Think Mom Is a Compulsive Online Shopper Mar. 22, 2021

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: I don't want to be a tattletale, so I won't mention any names or my hometown, but my mo... Read More

Protein at Every Meal Mar. 19, 2021

Nutrition News

We hear a lot about the need for protein, but many of us may not realize the need for protein at eve... Read More

Develop Backup Pet Care Plan Mar. 11, 2021

Ask the Vet

Q: I walk my dog, Buster, several times a day. I'm worried about how to care for him if I contract C... Read More

Unable To Use Computers Mar. 06, 2021

Dear AnnieĀ®

Dear Annie: I am 74 years old. Back in my 40s, I tried learning an up-and-coming new skill: how to u... Read More

Protect Dog From Intestinal Parasites With Monthly Dewormer Mar. 04, 2021

Ask the Vet

Q: My dog Frankie and I were at the dog park when another dog had diarrhea and the owner did a poor ... Read More