Health Canada plays a critical role in supporting Canadian law and border enforcement in their activities to counter the global synthetic drug threat and is taking concrete action to keep communities ...

Canada’s health care system is unique. In this section, we explain how Canada’s health care system works and highlight some useful resources for newcomers. During national health emergencies, get ...

Evolutions in health care delivery have the potential to improve how care is provided to meet the health care needs of people in Canada. It is clear from discussions to date that all governments ...

The Pan-Canadian AI for Health (AI4H) Guiding Principles outline shared values intended to guide Federal, Provincial, and Territorial (FPT) governments' Footnote 1 efforts to support the responsible ...

On this page, find useful information about how you and your family can stay healthy after you arrive in Canada. Vaccinations and immunizations can help protect you and your children from serious ...

Today, Yasir Naqvi, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health on behalf of the Honourable Ya’ara Saks, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, announced more ...

We remain steadfast in our objective of less than 5% tobacco use among Canadians by 2035. Quitting smoking is one of the best things you can do for your health. Everyone, no matter their age or ...

Although significant progress has been made in the past several decades in reducing smoking rates in Canada, the Council of Chief Medical Officers of Health (CCMOH) Footnote 1 want to highlight that ...

We have completed the draft assessment of Gingko biloba extract. We’re proposing that it may be harmful to human health when it’s used in certain products that are ingested or applied to the skin, ...

We've completed the draft assessment of melamine. Our assessment found that melamine may be harmful to human health when it's ingested, inhaled or comes into contact with skin from certain products ...

However, negative perceptions about older adults' sexuality persist, and stigma, embarrassment and discrimination can create barriers for older adults to discuss sexual health with their healthcare ...

Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada: Research, Policy and Practice (HPCDP Journal) is an open access, bilingual, peer-reviewed journal published and funded by the Health ...