Health Canada

18 datasets found
  • Open Information

    Substance Use Spectrum

    People use substances, such as controlled and illegal drugs, cannabis, tobacco/nicotine and alcohol for different reasons, including: medical purposes, personal enjoyment, religious or ceremonial purposes and to cope with stress, trauma or pain.
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    Health Canada
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    About alcohol

    Alcohol is the common name for ethanol or ethyl alcohol. Pure ethanol is a clear and colourless liquid. It is the intoxicating substance present at varying levels in alcoholic beverages such as beer, wine and spirits.
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    Hey, are you ok? (poster)

    Too many alcohol overdoses aren't addressed because the difference between being really drunk and an overdose can sometimes be hard to identify.
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    Health Canada
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    Health risks of alcohol

    About alcohol, health effects and risks, a standard drink, how to reduce short-term and long-term health risks, trends in alcohol use among Canadians.
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    Health Canada
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    Low-risk alcohol drinking guidelines

    About alcohol, health effects and risks, a standard drink, how to reduce short-term and long-term health risks, trends in alcohol use among Canadians.
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    Health Canada
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    Drinking is up to you (poster)

    Don't want to drink? Want to reduce possible risks? Alcohol isn't for everyone!
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    Health Canada
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    National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program

    The National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program (NNADAP) helps set up and operate treatment programs to reduce and prevent problematic alcohol, drug and solvent use in Aboriginal communities.
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    Health Canada
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  • Open Data

    The Canadian Nutrient File: Nutrient Value of Some Common Foods

    Published by Health Canada, the Nutrient Value of Some Common Foods (NVSCF) provides Canadians with a resource that lists 19 nutrients for 1000 of the most commonly consumed foods in Canada. Use this quick and easy reference to help make informed food choices through an understanding of the...
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    Health Canada
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    • XML
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  • Open Data

    Canadian Nutrient File, 2015

    Canada's national food composition database reporting the amount of nutrients in foods commonly consumed in Canada.
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    Health Canada
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    • PDF
  • Open Information

    Canadian Tobacco and Nicotine Survey (CTNS): summary of results for 2019

    The Canadian Tobacco and Nicotine Survey (CTNS) 2019 measures the prevalence of cigarette smoking, vaping, alcohol and cannabis use among Canadians aged 15 years and older. CTNS is conducted by Statistics Canada on behalf of Health Canada.
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    Health Canada
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