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Catalogue Entry: Summary Safety Review - PRADAXA (dabigatran etexilate) - Assessing the...
Health Canada reviewed the potential risk of liver injury with Pradaxa after receiving reports of severe liver injury from the manufacturer. The manufacturer was asked to...-
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Catalogue Entry: Licensed Natural Health Products
Unfortunately, the text-based data extract is no longer accessible through the Natural and Non-prescription Health Products (NNHPD) website. We want to underline that the... -
Catalogue Entry: Climate Change and Health: Adaptation Bulletin #5
Adaptation Bulletin - #5/ North American Working Group on Climate Change and Human Health-
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Catalogue Entry: Climate Change and Health: Adaptation Bulletin #4
Adaptation Bulletin - #4/ Developing Heat Alert and Response Systems in Urban and Rural Communities-
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Catalogue Entry: Climate Change and Health: Adaptation Bulletin #3
Adaptation Bulletin - #3/ Understanding Community Resilience to Extreme Heat Through Table-top Exercises-
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Catalogue Entry: Climate Change and Health: Adaptation Bulletin #2
Adaptation Bulletin #2/ Communicating the Health Risks of Extreme Heat Events: Toolkit for Public Health and Emergency Management Officials.-
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Catalogue Entry: Climate Change and Health - Adaptation Bulletin #1
Adaptation Bulletin #1/ The Urban Heat Island Effect: Causes, Health Impacts and Mitigation Strategies.-
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Catalogue Entry: Toluene in Indoor Air
Toluene is one of a diverse, group of chemicals known as volatile organic compounds (VOCs), which can be released as a gas into indoor air at room temperatures. The health...-
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Catalogue Entry: Ozone in Indoor Air
Ozone can cause a variety of symptoms in both healthy people and people with respiratory problems, such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Health...-
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Catalogue Entry: Risk Assessment Prioritization Process for Indoor Air Contaminants
Canadians spend approximately 90% of their time indoors and are exposed to a large number of indoor air contaminants. In many cases, these indoor air contaminants are known to...-
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Catalogue Entry: Indoor air quality resources for professionals
Access documents on the health risks of indoor air contaminants. Learn how to reduce exposure to these contaminants in residential and non-residential spaces.-
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Catalogue Entry: Health Canada’s 2022-23 Departmental Sustainable Development Strategy Report
This report on progress contributes to an integrated, whole-of-government view of activities supporting environmental sustainability and helps to make environmental decision-...-
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Catalogue Entry: Benzene releases from gasoline stations - Implications for human health: Background
Benzene has been classified as a Group 1 carcinogen ("carcinogenic to humans") by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC 2012, 2018) and as carcinogenic to humans...-
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Catalogue Entry: Benzene releases from gasoline stations - Implications for human health: Overview
Benzene is a recognized human carcinogen and, as such, a component in gasoline of particular concern. The objective of this assessment is to estimate the contribution of benzene...-
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Catalogue Entry: Human health in a changing climate: Science assessment 2022
Health Canada is preparing the Health of Canadians in a Changing Climate: Advancing our Knowledge for Action report. This report includes a scientific assessment of how climate...-
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Catalogue Entry: Health Risks and Benefits Associated with the Use of 10% Ethanol-Blended...
Health Canada has completed a risk assessment evaluating the potential risks and benefits to the health of Canadians from the use of E10, a formulation of gasoline containing...-
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Catalogue Entry: Human Health Risk Assessment for Coarse Particulate Matter: executive summary
Health Canada has completed a detailed risk assessment entitled "Human Health Risk Assessment for Coarse Particulate Matter", a stand-alone piece focusing on the potential...-
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Catalogue Entry: Human Health Risk Assessment for Sulphur Dioxide: Executive Summary
The Air Quality Assessment Section of Health Canada undertook a health risk assessment of sulphur dioxide (SO2) in order to update the available information on adverse effects...-
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Catalogue Entry: Human Health Risk Assessment for Ambient Nitrogen Dioxide
This review is intended to support the development of Canadian Ambient Air Quality Standards (CAAQS) for NO2; these standards are one of the elements of the federal-provincial-...-
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Catalogue Entry: Human Health Risk Assessment for Biodiesel Production, Distribution and Use in Canada
The general approach employed is as comprehensive as the available information allows and is comparative in nature, i.e., the impacts of biodiesel blends are compared to those...-
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