Chronic Respiratory Diseases

Chronic respiratory disease (CRD) is an umbrella term to describe diseases that affect the lungs and airways. Common types include: asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD), cystic fibrosis, lung cancer and sleep apnea. Risk factors for CRDs include tobacco smoke, air pollution, occupational chemicals and dusts and childhood respiratory infections. This page contains documents and resources related to CRDs.

 

Event

PHO Rounds: Nicotine Pouch Use in Canada: Market Overview and Trends

This PHO Rounds will provide a high-level overview of the current state of nicotine pouches in Canada including how they are regulated, sold and marketed.

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Health Promotion, Chronic Disease and Injury Prevention

hpcdip@oahpp.ca

Updated 20 Nov 2019