Council on Health Promotion

Throughout British Columbia and Canada the majority of health sector emergency preparedness activities have involved first responders, public health, and hospitals, along with their associated... Read More

This is the headline we would all like to read. But what would it take to make this headline a reality? Chronic diseases have become the most common cause of death in Canada and around the world.[... Read More

Could physicians learn a valuable lesson from veterinarians? Veterinarians are aware that the same drug can have very different effects in different species. Could that approach be helpful for... Read More

Approximately 40% of Canadians regularly consume vitamin and mineral supplements, hoping to prevent disease, promote longevity, or compensate for the inadequacies of the typical Canadian diet.... Read More

After alcohol, marijuana is the most frequently detected drug in crash-involved drivers. The Canadian government has indicated its intention to legalize marijuana for recreational use in 2017, and... Read More