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It’s World Immunization Week. How prepared is Canada if vaccines are needed for a new pandemic?
Vaccines have saved more than 154 million lives worldwide over the past 50 years. World Immunization Week is a timely ...
The effects of smoking, drinking and lack of exercise are felt by the age of 36, new research indicates
Bad habits such as smoking, heavy drinking and lack of exercise must be tackled as early as possible to boost the odds of a ...
Effects of smoking, drinking and not exercising enough ‘felt by the age of 36’
Effects of smoking, drinking and not exercising enough ‘felt by the age of 36’ - If people had all three unhealthy habits, ...
Forgotten futures? Canada urgently needs a national discussion about young people’s futures
The threat to Canada by Donald Trump should mobilize not just ‘elbows up’ but also ‘heads up’ around the need for ...
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AMA: Marijuana Use Up, Problematic Use Down in Canada Post-Legalization
A new American Medical Association report suggests that the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic had a particularly strong ...
Report: Smoking rates continue historic drop, but cervical cancer prevention is lagging
In a new report, American Cancer Society (ACS) researchers discovered mixed progress in major cancer risk factors, preventive ...
Teen use of cannabis edibles increases 43% after legalization in Canada, study finds
More Canadian teens reported using cannabis products such as edibles after legalization in 2019, according to a new study.
Canadian Vaping Association Unveils Groundbreaking Recycling Initiative Paving the Way for a Sustainable Future
This Earth Day, the Canadian Vaping Association (CVA) is teaming up with industry leaders to launch VapeCycle, a groundbreaking nationwide recycling program designed to address the environmental ...
Illegal cigarette seizures are up in N.S. while tobacco tax revenues drop
Nova Scotia tobacco enforcement officers seized a record number of illegal cigarettes last year and laid dozens of charges, ...