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Aboriginal Peoples (First Nations, Métis and Inuit)
- Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative - Métis, Off-reserve Aboriginal and Urban Inuit Prevention and Promotion Program
- Aboriginal Head Start On Reserve - for First Nations children on-reserve
- Eating Well with Canada's Food Guide - First Nations, Inuit and Métis
- First Nations and Inuit Health Branch:
- First Nations and Inuit Health Program Compendium
- First Nations and Inuit Health: Strategies & Initiatives
- Health Pregnancy and Babies - First Nations and Inuit
- Just for You - Aboriginal Peoples
Access to Information and Privacy
Accidents
Achieving Health for All: A Framework for Health Promotion
Acne
- Acne Therapy
- Acne Treatments - It's Your Health
Acrylamide
Action Plan of the Government of Canada
Active Living
Acts
Acute Care
Additives
- Safety of Food Additives - It's Your Health
Top of PageAdolescence
Adverse Reaction Reporting
Advertising Health Products
Advisory Committees
Advisory Committee on Health Delivery and Human Resources (ACHDHR)
Advisories, Warnings and Recalls
Agent Orange
- see Dioxins and Furans (Its Your Health)
Aging
Aircraft Noise
- Aircraft Noise in the Vicinity of Airports - It's Your Health
- see Air - It's Your Health
- Air Quality
- Carbon Monoxide: Desirable, Acceptable and Tolerable Levels
- Extreme Heat Events - It's Your Health
- Fungal Contamination in Public Buildings: Health Effects and Investigation Methods
- Government of Canada Radon Guideline
- Indoor Air Quality in Office Buildings: A Technical Guide
- Indoor Air Quality Tools for Schools Action Kit
- Publications on Air Quality
Alberta Region
Alcohol and Drugs
- Alcohol
- Best Practices - Treatment and Rehabilitation for Driving While Impaired Offenders
- Drug Prevention and Treatment
- National Anti-Drug Strategy
- Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder - It's Your Health
- National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program (NNADAP)
- National Youth Solvent Abuse Program for First Nations and Inuit youth
- Treatment Centre Directory - National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program
Alternative Medicine & Therapies
Annual Reports
Anthrax
Antibiotic / Antimicrobial Resistance
- Antibiotic Resistance - It's Your Health
Ants
Anxiety
Apple Coatings
Arsenic in Drinking Water
- Arsenic in Drinking Water - It's Your Health
- Arthritis - Seniors and Aging - Osteoarthritis - It's Your Health
Artificial Sweeteners
Arts and Crafts Materials
- Arts and Crafts Materials (Consumer Product Safety)
- Safe Use of Arts and Crafts Materials - It's Your Health
- Asbestos – Consumer Product Safety
- see Construction & Renovations
- Health Risk of Asbestos - It's Your Health
- Vermiculite Insulation Containing Amphibole Asbestos - It's Your Health
Aspartame
Assisted Human Reproduction
Assistive Devices
- Seniors and Aging - Assistive Devices - It's Your Health
- Asthma - It's Your Health
- Athletic Mouthguards - It's Your Health
Atlantic Region
Audit and Accountability Bureau
Audit Reports
- Contributions Audits – First Nations, Inuit and Aboriginal Peoples
- Internal Audits
Autism
Avian Flu
- Avian Flu
- Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) - It's Your Health
- Preparing for an Influenza Pandemic - It's Your Health
Babies
- Baby Walkers (Banned) & Stationary Activity Centres
- Advisory - Health Canada is reminding Canadians about the potential hazards of using baby walkers
- Baby's Stationary Activity Centre
- Historical Documents Related to the Hazardous Products (Baby Walkers) Regulations
- Information to Dealers of Second-Hand Children's Products - Baby Walkers
- Testing of Baby Walkers
- Balloons
- Industry Guide to Canadian Safety Requirements for Toys and Related Products - Prohibited Toys
- Industry Guide to Canadian Safety Requirements for Toys and Related Products - Considerations and Recommendations
- Quick reference guide to the Hazardous Products Act for Manufacturers, Importers, Distributors, and Retailers
Bats
Batteries
Bedding
- Ground Beef Safety
- How to Avoid Illness from Hamburgers (It's Your Health)
Benzene
Beverages
Bicycles
Biologicals
Biologics and Genetic Therapies Directorate
Biotechnology
Birth Control
- Birth Control
- Condoms (It's Your Health)
Bisphenol A
Blood
Blueprint for Renewal
- Blueprint for Renewal: Transforming Canada's Approach to Regulating Health Products and Food
- Clinical Trials: Registration and disclosure of Information
- Cost Recovery Initiative
- Natural Health Products Regulatory Review
- Policy on Public Input into the Review of Health Products
- Progressive Licensing
- Regulatory Modernization for Food and Nutrition
- Review of the Regulatory Framework for Clinical Trials
BMI
Bottled Water
- The Safety of Bottled Water (It's Your Health)
Botulism
- Infant Botulism (It's Your Health)
- Garlic in Oil
Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE)
Branches of Health Canada
Breast Health (Cancer / Implants)
- Breast Cancer (It's Your Health)
- Breast Implant Questionnaire & Checklist (It's Your Health)
- Breast Implants (It's Your Health)
- Breast Implants Public Forum
- Cancer
- Just For You – Women
- Mammography (It's Your Health)
- Women and Cancer
British Columbia Region
BSE (Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy)
Budget
- Lead Crystalware and Your Health - It's Your Health
Caffeine
- Fact Sheet - Caffeine and Your Health
- Caffeine - It's Your Health
Calendar of Health Promotion Days
Canada Health Act
Canada's Food Guide
Canada's Health System
Canadian Adverse Reaction Database
Canadian Adverse Reaction Newsletter (CARN)
Canadian Community Health Survey
Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA)
- Assessing and Managing the Health Risks of Existing Substances - It's Your Health
- Assessing and Managing the Health Risks of Living Biotechnology Products - It's Your Health
- Assessing and Managing the Health Risks of New Substances - It's Your Health
Canadian House Dust Study
Canadian Nutrient File
Canadian Patient Safety Institute
Canadian Tobacco Use Monitoring Survey (CTUMS)
- Candles
- Burning Candles Can Be Dangerous
- Candle Safety - It's Your Health
- Test Method for Relight Candles
Cannabis
Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Cardiovascular Disease
Caregivers of Canada
Carpets
Caribou
Caterpillars
Celiac Disease
C. difficile (Clostridium difficile)
- C. difficile (Clostridium difficile) - It's Your Health
Cells, Tissues and Organs
- Cell Phones
- see Electromagnetics
- Safety and Safe Use of Cellular Phones - It's Your Health
Cervical Cancer
- Cancer
- Screening for Cervical Cancer - It's Your Health
Charcoal
- see Asbestos
- Household Chemical Products
- Aim for Safety - Target the Label
- Batteries – Use Them Safely
- Canadian House Dust Study
- For consumers: Do You Know What These Symbols Mean?
- Lead/Acid Batteries
- Pollutants from Household Products and Building Materials
- Stay Safe - An Education Program About Hazard Symbols
- Surface Coating Material Regulations
- Stop...Look...and... Stay Safe
- see Paint and Paint Strippers
- Workplace (regulatory requirements) Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System - Official National Site
Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosive (CBRNE) Events
Chickenpox
Chief Financial Officer Branch
Chief Public Health Officer
- Cancer, Childhood (index)
- Childhood Health and Safety
- see Children's Products
- see Children and Adolescents
- Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
- Healthy Life Styles for Young People
- Healthy Schools
- Immunization
- Indoor Air Quality Tools for Schools Action Kit
- Just for You - Children
- Office of Paediatric Initiatives
- Pneumococcal Vaccine - It's Your Health
- see Pregnancy and Parenting
- Product Safety -- Children's Corner
- Quit 4 Life
- see Recreational & Sports Products
- Stay Safe - An Education Program About Hazard Symbols
- Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
- Tobacco Youth Zone
- see Child Care Equipment and Children's Furniture
- see Balloons
- see Clothing and Accessories – Children’s Products
- Child Care Equipment and Furniture (Consumer Product Safety)
- Children's Products
- Is Your Child Safe?
- see Pacifiers
- see Playpens
- see Toys and Related Products
Chlamydia
Chlorination
Cider
Cigarettes
- see Tobacco
Citizen Engagement - Consumer and Public Involvement
Citronella Oil
Climate Change
Clinical Trials
Cloning
Clothing and Accessories (for children)
Cockroaches
- Cockroaches (Description and Control)
Codex Alimentarius
Collaborative Care
Commission of Inquiry on the Blood System in Canada
Commission on the Future of Health Care in Canada
Commissions & Inquiries
Community Health
Compendium of Analytical Methods
Complementary Medicines
Comprehensive School Health
Condoms
- Condoms - It's Your Health
Conferences
- Construction and Renovations (Consumer Product Safety)
- Pollutants from Household Products and Building Materials
Consultations
Consumer Product Recalls
Contact Lenses
- Contact Lenses - It's Your Health
Contaminants
Contaminated Sites
Contribution Agreements
Controlled Substances
Cookware
- see Kitchen & Housewares
- Safe Use of Cookware - It's Your Health
Copyright
Corporate Services Branch
- Consultations
- Cosmetics - It's Your Health
- Cosmetic Products Ingredient Labelling - It's Your Health
- Cosmetics Program
- Guidelines and Policies
- Information for Consumers
- Information for Industry and Professionals
- List of Prohibited and Restricted Cosmetic Ingredients (The Cosmetic Ingredient "Hotlist")
- Report Adverse Reaction - Cosmetics
- Requirements for the Sale of Cosmetics in Canada
- Substances in cosmetics and personal care products in commerce (1987 - 2001)
- Warnings and Advisories
Cost of Public Health
Cradles
- see Cribs & Cradles
Crafts
- Safe Use of Arts and Crafts Materials - It's Your Health
Curtain Cords
Death and Dying
Decision Making Framework
- Fluorides and Human Health (It's Your Health)
- Gum Disease (It's Your Health)
- Office of the Dental Chief Officer
- Oral Health
- The Effects of Oral Health on Overall Health (It's Your Health)
Depression
- Mental Health - Depression (It's Your Health)
Departmental Library
Deputy Minister of Health
Diabetes
- Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative - First Nations On-reserve and Inuit in Inuit Communities Program (FNOIIC)
- Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative - Métis, Off-reserve Aboriginal and Urban Inuit Prevention and Promotion Program
- Canadian Diabetes Strategy
- Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2 (It's Your Health)
- Insulin Products (It's Your Health)
Dietary Information
Dietary Reference Intakes
Dietary Supplements
- Natural Health Products
- Safe Use of Health Products for Weight Loss (It's Your Health)
Dioxins and Furans
- Dioxins and Furans (It's Your Health)
Disability
Disaster
Disease
Disinfectants
Donation and Transplantation Strategy
Dosimetry
Drinking Water
- Controlled Substances and Precursor Chemicals
- Drug Prevention and Treatment
- Learn About Drugs
- Medication
- Adverse Reaction Information
- Advertising
- Advisories for Health Professionals or Consumers
- Buying Drugs Over the Internet (It's Your Health)
- Drug Establishment Licences
- Drugs Product Database (drugs presently available on the market)
- Guidelines, Therapeutic Products
- Notices of Compliance (drugs approved for sale)
- Patent Register
- Safe Use of Health Products for Weight Loss (It's Your Health)
- Safe Use of Medicines (It's Your Health)
- Search the Drug Product Database
- Special Access Program
- Therapeutic Products Programme
- The Safety and Effectiveness of Generic Drugs (It's Your Health)
- Veterinary Drugs
- Adverse Drug Reactions (Pharmacovigilance)
- Food, Drugs and Consumer Products
- Substance Abuse
Drug Resistant Germs
- Antibiotic Resistant Germs (It's Your Health)
Ear Candling
- Ear Candling (It's Your Health)
- see Electronics and Small Appliances
- Personal Stereo Systems and the Risk of Hearing Loss (It's Your Health)
Earwigs
- Earwigs (description and control)
eCTD - Electronic Common Technical Document
Eggs
eHealth
Elder Abuse
- see Seniors (Just For You)
- Electric and Magnetic Fields at Extremely Low Frequencies (It's Your Health)
Electrolysis
- Tatooing and Piercing (Its Your Health)
Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity
Emergency Preparedness and Response
Emergency Services
Employment Opportunities
End-of-Life Care
Environmental Impact Initiative
Environmental Health
E-Review
Ethics
Expenditures
Family
- see Abuse and Family Violence
- see Children's Products
- see Consumer Product Safety
- see Parenting
- Preparing Your Family For An Emergency - It's Your Health
Family Violence Strategy
Federal Nuclear Emergency Plan
Federal Transfers
Fellowships
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS/FAE)
Fiddleheads
First Minister's Meetings
First Nations and Inuit Health
- Aboriginal Head Start On Reserve - for First Nations children on-reserve
- see Aboriginal Peoples
- Contribution Agreements Resource Centre
- First Nations and Inuit Health
- First Nations and Inuit Health Branch
- First Nations and Inuit Health Program Compendium
- First Nations and Inuit Home and Community Care (FNIHCC) Program
- Health Integration Initiative
- Health Pregnancy - First Nations and Inuit
- Indian Residential Schools Mental Health Support Program
- National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program (NNADAP)
- National Youth Solvent Abuse Program for First Nations and Inuit youth
- Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) Program
Fish
Fitness
Fleas
- Fleas (description and control)
Flesh-Eating (Necrotizing Fasciitis) Disease
- Flesh-Eating Disease - It's Your Health
Fluorides
- Canada's Chief Dental Officer Weighs in on Fluoride
- Fluorides and Human Health - It's Your Health
- see Water Quality
Flu
- see Influenza
Flies (description and control)
- Flies, Cluster (description and control)
Folic Acid
- Folic Acid and Birth Defects - It's Your Health
Food and Drugs Act Liaison Office
- Food Allergies - It's Your Health
- Safe Handling of Fresh Fruits and Vegetables - It's Your Health
- The Safety of Genetically Modified Foods - It's Your Health
- Caffeine - It's Your Health
- Canada's Food Guide
- Canadian Nutrient File
- Chemical Contaminants
- Eating Well With Canada's Food Guide
- Eating Well with Canada's Food Guide - First Nations, Inuit and Métis
- Eating Well With Canada's Food Guide - Translated Versions
- Food and Nutrition - Main Page
- Food Guide (see Canada's Food Guide)
- Food Packaging Materials
- Food Safety
- Fortified Foods (Vitamins and Minerals)
- Listeria and Food Safety
- Nutrient Value of Some Common Foods
- Obesity - It's Your Health
- Safety of Food Additives - It's Your Health
- Food, Drugs and Consumer Products - Science and Research
Food Safety
Fortification of Food
Fruit Juice
- Accountability for First Nations people and Inuit health benefits programs and services
- Contribution Agreements - Health programs and services for First Nations people and Inuit
- Contribution Audits - First Nations and Inuit Health
- External Charging
- First Nations and Inuit Contribution Agreements Resource Centre
- Funding - Health Canada
- Grants and Awards
- Health Human Resource Strategy Grants & Contributions
- Health Policy Research Program (HPRP)
- Health Transition Fund
- Population Health Fund
- Primary Health Care Transition Fund (PHCTF)
- Research Projects
- Tobacco - Resources for Project Funding
- Women's Health Contribution Program
Futons
Gardening
- Garden Safety
- Garden Safety (It's Your Health)
Garlic-In-Oil
- Garlic-In-Oil (It's Your Health)
Gender-Based Analysis (GBA) Policy
Generic Drugs
- The Safety and Effectiveness of Generic Drugs (It's Your Health)
Genetic Modified Food
Genetic Technologies
Genetic Therapies
Genital Warts / Human Papillomavirus
Germs
- Antibiotic Resistant Germs (It's Your Health)
Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS)
Gonorrhea
- Gonorrhea (Its Your Health)
Grants and Awards
- see Funding
Ground Beef
Grubs, White (description and control)
- Grubs, White (description and control)
Guidance Documents
- Drugs and Health Products
- Biologics, Radiopharmaceuticals and Genetic Therapies
- Compliance & Enforcement
- Cost Recovery
- Drug Products
- MedEffect Canada
- Medical Devices
- Natural Health Products
- Regulatory Requirements for Advertising
- Special Access to Drugs & Health Products
- Environmental and Workplace Health
Guidelines and Procedures / Regulation and Policy
Gum Disease
- Gum Disease (It's Your Health)
Halloween
- Halloween Safety (It's Your Health)
- Safe Halloween
Hand Washing
- The Benefits of Hand Washing (It's Your Health)
Hantaviruses
Hazardous Materials
Headphones
- see Personal Stereo Systems and the Risk of Hearing Loss (Its Your Health)
Health Act (Canada)
Health and Environment
Health Benefits
Health Canada
Health Canada Controlled Subject Vocabulary
Health Cards (Provincial and Territorial Responsibility)
Health Care Accord
Health Care System
- Canada's Health Care System (brochure)
- Canada's Health Care System (Medicare)
- Health care system delivery
Health Care Renewal
Health of Canadians
Health Human Resource Strategy
Health Integration Initiative
Health Policy Research
Health Portfolio
Health Products and Food Branch
Health Products for Human Use
Health Professionals
Health Promotion
Health Promotion Online
Health Research
Health System
Healthy Environments and Consumer Safety (HECS)
Healthy Living
Hearing Loss
- Leisure Noise (It's Your Health)
- Personal Stereo Systems and Hearing Loss (It's Your Health)
Heart and Cardiovascular Health
- Extreme Heat and Your Health (It's Your Health)
Hepatitis
Herbal Remedies
Herpes (Genital)
- Genital Herpes (Its Your Health)
HIV
- see HIV and AIDS
Hockey
- see Face Protectors
Homeopathic Medicines
Honey
Hot Tubs
Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)
Hospital Care
- Household Products
- Canadian House Dust Study
- Electronics and Small Appliances
- see Cellular Telephones
- see Computer Monitors
- see Laser Pointers
- see Microwave Ovens
- see Personal Stereo Systems
- see Fire Prevention
- see Furniture, Decor and Garden
- see Household Chemicals
- see Kitchen and Housewares
- see Second-Hand Products and Garage Sales
Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
Humidifiers
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
- Immunization
- Childhood Immunizations (It's Your Health)
- Immunization Registries (It's Your Health)
- see Vaccinations/Vaccines
Implant(s)
Indian Residential Schools
Indoor Air
- Contamination of Indoor Air (It's Your Health)
- Formaldehyde and Indoor Air (It's Your Health)
- Government of Canada Radon Guideline
- Indoor Air Quality Tools for Schools Action Kit
- see Ozone Generators
Infant Botulism
- Infant Botulism (It's Your Health)
Infant Health
Infection Control
- The Benefits of Hand Washing (It's Your Health)
- Access to the seasonal flu vaccine in Canada
- Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) (It's Your Health)
- The Benefits of Hand Washing (It's Your Health)
- H1N1 Virus – see Influenza (Its Your Health)
- Influenza (Flu)
- Pandemic Influenza Preparedness
- Preparing for an Influenza Pandemic (It's Your Health)
- Influenze (The Flu) (It's Your Health)
Information Management Services Directorate
Injuries
In-line Skates
Insects
- Insect Repellents (It's Your Health)
Insulation
Insulin
- Insulin Products in Canada (It's Your Health)
Insurance
Internal Audit
International Activities
International Affairs Directorate
International Strategies
Internet
- Buying Drugs over the Internet (It's Your Health)
- Buying Medical Devices over the Internet (It's Your Health)
Inuit
Isotopes
It's Your Health
Just For You
Krever Commission Report
Labelling
- Allergen Labelling
- Chemical Products (sale/importation, workplace)
- Consumer Chemicals and Containers Regulations
- Cosmetic Products Ingredient Labelling (It's Your Health)
- Cosmetics -- Professional Guidelines
- Food Labelling
- Meat & Poultry Labelling
- Nonprescription Drugs: Labelling Standards
- Nutrition Labelling
- Tobacco and Smoking Research
- Using Food Labels to Choose Foods for Healthy Eating
- Cosmetic Laser Treatments (It's Your Health)
- Eye Surgery For Vision Correction (It's Your Health)
- Laser Pointers (It's Your Health)
Lawns
- Healthy Lawns (It's Your Health)
- Homemade Pesticides (It's Your Health)
- Pesticides
- see Pest Management and Control
- Effects of Lead on Human Health (It's Your Health)
- Lead-based Paint (It's Your Health)
- Lead Crystalware and Your Health (It's Your Health)
- Lead Information Package - Commonly Asked Questions about Lead and Human Health
- see Paint and Paint Strippers
Legislation
Lesbian Health
Leukemia
Library Services
Lifestyle Factors
- Lifestyle Factors (Its Your Health)
Lighters
Listeria
- Listeria and Food Safety (It's Your Health)
Lobster
Long-Term Care
Look-Alike Sound-Alike Health Product Names
Lung Cancer
- see Cancer
Lyme Disease
- Lyme Disease (It's Your Health)
Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV)
- Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) (It's Your Health)
Mad Cow Disease
Magnetic Fields
- see Travel Health (Its Your Health)
Manmade Vitreous Fibres (MMVFs)
Marijuana
Marketed Health Products Directorate
Matches
Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
Maternal Health
Mattresses
Maximum Residue Limits
- Maximum Residue Limits (Veterinary Drugs)
MedEffect
Media Room
Medical Devices
- Buying Medical Devices over the Internet (It's Your Health)
- Home Test Kits (It's Your Health)
- Medical Device Establishment Licences
- Medical Devices
Medical Isotopes
Medicare
Medication
- see Drugs
- Safe Use of Health Products for Weight Loss (It's Your Health)
- Veterinary Drugs - Antibiotic Resistance (It's Your Health)
Melamine
Men's Health
Meningococcal Disease
- Meningococcal Vaccine (It's Your Health)
Menstruation
- Menstrual Tampons (It's Your Health)
- Mental Health
- Mental Health - Anxiety Disorders (It's Your Health)
- Mental Health - Depression (It's Your Health)
- Mental Health - Mental Illness (It's Your Health)
- Mental Health - Mental Health - Coping with Stress (It's Your Health)
- Mental Health - Suicide Prevention (It's Your Health)
- Advisory - Information on Mercury Levels in Fish
- see Dental Amalgam for Mercury in Dental Fillings
- see Paint and Paint Strippers
Microbiology Bureau
- see Electromagnetics
- Microwave Ovens and Food Safety (It's Your Health)
- Radiation Safety of Microwave Ovens (It's Your Health)
Milk
Minister
Moles
- Moles and Voles (Description and Control)
- see Pest Management and Control
Morpholine
Mosquitos
- Insect Repellents (It's Your Health)
Moths
- Gypsy Moths (Description and Control)
- Athletic Mouthguards (It's Your Health)
National Calibration Reference Centre
National Dose Registry
National Dosimetry Services
Natives
Natural Disasters
- Advertising
- see Boron
- Consultations
- Natural Health Product Directorate
- Natural Health Products - Main Page
- Natural Health Products Regulations
- Applications for Clinical Trials
- Applications for International Trace Certificate
- Applications for a Product Licence - Natural Product Number (NPN) and Homeopathic Medicine Numbers (DIN-HM)
- Applications for a Site Licence
- Guidance Documents for the Natural Health Products Regulations
- List of Approved Natural Health Products (NPNs)
- List of Site Licence Holders
- Natural Health Products Regulatory Review
- Natural Health Products Research Program
- Regulatory Requirements for Advertising
Necrotizing Fasciitis/Mytositis ("Flesh-Eating Disease")
News Releases
- Acoustics
- Aircraft Noise in the Vicinity of Airports (It's Your Health)
- Community Noise Annoyance (It's Your Health)
- Leisure Noise (It's Your Health)
- Noise
- see Personal Stereos
Non-Insured Health Benefits
Non-ionizing Radiation
Novel Foods
Nursing
Nuts
Nutrition
Obesity
- Canada's Food Guide to Healthy Eating
- Obesity (It's Your Health)
Occupational Health
- see Workplace Health
Office of Inuit Health
Office of Nursing Policy
Oral Health
Organ and Tissue Donation
Osteoarthritis
- Seniors and Aging – Osteoarthritis (Its Your Health)
Osteoporosis
- Seniors (It's Your Health)
- Paint (lead-based) (It's Your Health)
- Paint & Paint Strippers
- The Safe Use of Paint Strippers (It's Your Health)
Palliative Care
Pandemic
- Pandemic Influenza Preparedness
- Preparing for an Influenza Pandemic (It's Your Health)
Partnerships
Patient Safety
PBDEs (Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers)
PCBs (Polychlorinated Biphenyls)
- PCBs (It's Your Health)
Peanuts
Pediatric Initiatives
Performance Reports
Personal Injury
Personal Products
- Personal Stereo Systems and the Risk of Hearing Loss (It's Your Health)
- Hearing Loss and Leisure Noise (It's Your Health)
- Ants (description and control)
- Aphids (description and control)
- Bats (description and control)
- Bed Bugs
- Carpenter Ants (description and control)
- Caterpillars (description and control)
- Centipedes (description and control)
- Chinch Bugs
- Cockroaches (description and control)
- Earwigs (description and control)
- Fleas (description and control)
- Flies, Cluster (description and control)
- General Information on Pest Control
- Grubs, White (description and control)
- Lady Bugs
- Millipedes (description and control)
- Moles & Voles (description and Control)
- Mosquitos
- Moths (description and control)
- see Pesticides
- Pigeons (description and control)
- Pillbugs (description and control)
- Poison Ivy (description and control)
- Rats and Mice
- Slugs and Snails (description and control)
- Silverfish (description and control)
- Sowbug (description and control)
- Spiders (description and control)
- Wasps (description and control)
- Weevils
Pest Management Regulatory Agency
- Dangers of Pesticide Combinations
- First Aid in Pesticide Poisoning
- Healthy Lawns (It's Your Health)
- Homemade Pesticides (It's Your Health)
- Pest Notes
- Product Regulations on Pesticides
- Report Adverse Reaction - Pesticides
- Safe Pesticide Handling
- What's In Your Well? - A Guide To Well Water Treatment And Maintenance
Pharmaceuticals
- Physical Activity
- see Recreational & Sports Products
- Vitality (Are you active?)
Piercing
- Tattooing and Piercing (It's Your Health)
Pigeons
- Pigeons (description and control)
Poison Ivy
- Poison Ivy (description and control)
Policies and Mandates
PCBs (Polychlorinated Biphenyls)
- PCBs (Polychlorinated Biphenyls) (It's Your Health)
Population and Public Health Branch (PPHB)
Population Health
Poultry
Precautionary approach/principle
Precursor Chemicals
- Breastfeeding and Infant Nutrition Resources
- see Children and Youth and Parenting
- Diagnostic X-rays and Pregnancy (It's Your Health)
- Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Disorder
- Folic Acid and Birth Defects (Its Your Health)
- First Nations, Inuit and Aboriginal Health
- Healthy Pregnancy
- Prenatal Nutrition
- Stop Smoking When You're Ready (A self-help kit for pregnant women)
Primary Health Care Transition Fund (PHCTF)
Privacy
Professional Health Care
Programs
Progressive Licensing
Promotion
Prostate cancer
- see Cancer
Protection of Personal Health Information
Public Affairs, Consultation and Regions Branch
Public Involvement
- About Health Canada
- Alcohol & Drug Prevention Publications
- Assisted Human Reproduction
- Children
- Consumer Product Safety
- Diseases and Conditions
- Drugs (Therapeutic Products Program)
- eHealth
- Emergencies and Disasters
- First Nations and Inuit Health
- Health Canada Departmental Library
- Health Canada Food Program
- Health Care
- Health Care Accessibility
- Health Care Expenditures
- Health Care Renewal
- Health Care System
- Health Human Resources
- Health Products and Food Branch
- Healthy Living
- Home & Continuing Care
- Medical Devices
- National Forum on Health
- Nutrition: General Public Information
- Online Publications Ordering System
- Ordering Publications
- Palliative Care
- Pest Management Regulatory Agency
- Pharmaceuticals
- Science and Research
- Sun Safety
- Sustainable Development
- see Health Concerns - Tobacco
- Women's Health
- Workplace Health
Quizzes
Quit Smoking
- Canadian Radiological Monitoring Network
- Clinical and Analytical Radiation
- Consumer and Clinical Radiation Protection Bureau
- see Lasers
- see Microwaves
- see Sun Safety
- see Tanning
- Consumer Radiation
- Federal Provincial Territorial Radiation Protection Committee
- see Mammography
- National Dosimetry Services
- Occupational Exposure to Radiation (It's Your Health)
- Publications (safety codes, x-rays, mammography, sound/noise)
- Radiation Measurement
- Radiation Protection Bureau
- Report Adverse Reaction - Radiation-Emitting Devices
- see Ultrasound
- Ultraviolet Radiation
Radiofrequency
Radiopharmaceuticals
Radon
rbST (Recombinant Bovine Somatotropin)
Recalls
Recreational and Sports Products
Reform and Planning - Health Care System
Regional Offices
Regulations
Regulatory Requirements for Advertising Health Products
Renovations
Report a Problem with a Product
Reports and Publications
Report on Plans and Priorities
Reproductive and Genetic Technologies
Research
Resistance - Antibiotic
- Antibiotic Resistance (It's Your Health)
Reye's Syndrome
RGT (Reproductive and Genetic Technology)
Romanow Commission (Future of Health Care in Canada)
Safety
Safety Code
Safety Gates
Salmonella
- Salmonella Prevention (It's Your Health)
- Risks Associated With Sprouts (It's Your Health)
SARS
School
Science
Scooters
Seniors and Aging
- Assistive Devices (It's Your Health)
- Bladder Control Problems (Incontinence) (It's Your Health)
- Just for You - Seniors
- Laser Eye Surgery for Vision Correction (It's Your Health)
- Osteoarthritis (It's Your Health)
- Preventing Falls in and around Your Home (It's Your Health)
- Seniors
- Sexual Activity (It's Your Health)
- Vision Care (It's Your Health)
Sesame
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)
Sexuality
- Birth Control
- Condoms (It's Your Health)
- Seniors and Aging - Sexual Activity (It's Your Health)
- Sexual Health and Promotion
Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI)
- AIDS/HIV
- Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) (It's Your Health)
- Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI)
SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome)
- Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
Silverfish
- Silverfish (Description and Control)
Skateboards
Skin cancer
- see Cancer
- Preventing Skin Cancer (It's Your Health)
- see Sun Safety – Protect Yourself and Your Family
- see Tanning Lamps – Its Your Health
Sleds
Slugs/Snails
- Effective Control of Slugs & Snails
Smog
- Smog (It's Your Health)
Smoke Detectors
Smoking
- see Health Concerns
- Keep Your Kids Smoke-Free
- Smoking - Second Hand Smoke (It's Your Health)
Social and Economic Factors
Social Marketing Network
Soothers
- see Pacifiers
Soy
Spas
- see Swimming Pools
Speeches
Spiders
- see Pest Management and Control
- Spiders (Description and Control)
Sports Products
Sponsorship Letter for Medical Graduates
Sprouts
- Risks Associated with Sprouts (It's Your Health)
Stereos
Strategic Policy Branch
Strategies and Initiatives
Stress - Mental Health - Coping with Stress
- Mental Health - Coping with Stress It's Your Health
Stroke
- see Heart and Stroke
- Stroke (It's Your Health)
Strollers
Substance abuse
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
Suicide
Sulphites
Summer
- Safe Summer Fun
- Sunscreens (It's Your Health)
Summer Food Safety
- Food safety during the summer months
- Summer Food Safety (It's Your Health)
Sunglasses
- Sunglasses (It's Your Health)
- see Sun Safety
Sunscreens
- see Sun Safety
- Sunscreens (It's Your Health)
Sustainable Development Strategy
Syphilis
Tagines
Tampons
- Menstrual Tampons (It's Your Health)
Tattooing
- Tattooing and Piercing (It's Your Health)
Teenagers
Telehealth
Tele-Homecare
Tents
Test Kits
- Home Test Kits (It's Your Health)
Therapeutic Products Directorate
Ticks
- Lyme Disease (It's Your Health)
- see also Insect Repellents (Its Your Health)
- see also Animals and Your Health
- Tobacco
- Keep Your Kids Smoke-Free
- Tobacco - Second Hand Smoke (It's Your Health)
Toboggans
Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS)
- Menstrual Tampons (It's Your Health)
Toxic Substances
- see Asbestos
- see Chemical Products
- see Lead
- see Mercury
- Toxic Substances Research Initiative
- see Vermiculite
- Toys and Related Products
- Toys & Toy Boxes
- Industry Guide to Canadian Safety Requirements for Toys and Related Products, 2006
- Information for Dealers of Second-hand Children's Products - Toys
- Information for Dealers of Second-hand Children's Products - Toy Boxes
- Letter to Importers, Distributors, and Retailers of Infant Toys: Hazardous "Intelligence" Rattles and "Intelligence Funny Toys/Jouets amusants"
- Letter to Trade - Immediate Prohibition of Yo-yo Type Balls and Similar Products
- Toy Safety (It's Your Health)
- Toy Safety Tips
- Warning: Health Canada Is Warning Canadians to Discard "Intelligence" Brand Infant Rattles - September 30, 2004
- Toys & Toy Boxes
- see Juvenile Product Recalls
- see Testing
Tracking and Prevention of Emergencies and Disasters
Traditional Remedies
Trans Fats
- Trans fats - Food and Nutrition
- Trans fats (It's Your Health)
Transfer Payments to Provinces/Territories
Transplantation
Tree Nuts
Trilateral Cooperation
Tuberculosis (TB)
- Tuberculosis
- Tuberculosis (It's Your Health)
- Tuberculosis – First Nations, Inuit and Aboriginal Health
Turkey
- Let's Talk Turkey (It's Your Health)
Ultrasound
Ultraviolet Radiation
- see Protect Yourself and Your Family
- Ultraviolet Radiation from the Sun (It's Your Health)
Unpasteurized Juices
- see Juices
Used Products
- Flu (It's Your Health)
- Chicken Pox Vaccine (Its Your Health)
- Meningococcal Vaccine (It's Your Health)
- Misconceptions about Vaccine Safety (It's Your Health)
- Pneumococcal Vaccine (It's Your Health)
- see Asbestos
- Vermiculite
- Advisory - Vermiculite Insulation Containing Asbestos
- Consumer Product Safety Bureau, Safe Environments Program
- Health Risks of Asbestos (It's Your Health)
- Management of Toxic Substance Division, Safe Environments Program
- Vermiculite Insulation Containing Amphibole Asbestos (It's Your Health)
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)
- Workplace Health and Public Safety Programme - Occupational Health and Safety
- Vermiculite Insulation Containing Asbestos
Veterinary Drugs
Video Display Terminals
- Safety of Exposure to Computer Monitors and Other Video Display Terminals (It's Your Health)
Violence
Viral Infections
Vision
- Laser Eye Surgery for Vision Correction (It's Your Health)
- Seniors and Aging - Vision Care (It's Your Health)
Vinyl (soft)
Vitality Program (Healthy Living Resources)
Vitamins and Minerals
- Dietary Reference Intakes
- Vitamin E Supplements (It's Your Health)
- Vitamins and Minerals
Waiting Lists
Warnings
Wasps
- Arsenic in Drinking Water
- Bottled Water – Frequently Asked Questions
- Drinking Water
- Drinking Water Away from Home
- Drinking Water Chlorination (It's Your Health)
- Drinking Water and Waste Water – First Nations, Inuit and Aboriginal Health
- Fluorides and Human Health (It's Your Health)
- Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality
- Recreational Water
- Water Quality Activities
- What's In Your Well? - A Guide To Well Water Treatment And Maintenance
Wheat
West Nile Virus
Women
- Assessing the Costs of Work Stress - Research Report
- Employee Assistance Services
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Occupational Radiation
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) - Official National Site
- Workplace Health
- Research Findings– Environmental and Workplace Health
- Workplace Health and Public Safety Program
Xenotransplantation (animal-to-human transplants)
- Diagnostic X-rays and Pregnancy (It's Your Health)
- see National Dosimetry Services
Youth
