2021 NB Stroke Conference Across the Continuum and Beyond
SAVE THE DATE When: Thursday, May 27, 2021 Where: Virtual (More info to come) The Heart and Stroke Foundation of New Brunswick is pleased [...]
NBATC Announcement
The New Brunswick Medical Society has committed $20,000 to our mission to work collaboratively with stakeholders to build supportive environments for tobacco and smoke-free [...]
NBATC Announcement
The NBATC is pleased to announce the addition of the New Brunswick Lung Association as a Steering Committee member. Our shared mandates on lung [...]
Youth vaping prevention campaign updates
We’d like to share some exciting updates to our youth vaping prevention campaign! This year’s advertising campaign runs from February 22 until March 21 [...]
Break It Off launched a new advertising campaign!
Young adult smoking cessation campaign Break It Off, a collaborative campaign by Health Canada and the Canadian Cancer Society, helps young adults aged 20-24 [...]
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New survey results show a flattening of youth vaping rates GalleryNew survey results show a flattening of youth vaping rates
Hot Topic - Vaping - Reports and Statistics, News, Prevention - Youth - Reports and Statistics – Tobacco and Vaping Products Use and Exposure to Second-Hand Smoke, Reports and Statistics
New survey results show a flattening of youth vaping rates
Statistics Canada released the results of its second annual survey on tobacco and vaping. The Canadian Tobacco and Nicotine Survey (CTNS) was first conducted in [...]
Canadian Tobacco and Nicotine Survey, 2020, results released
On March 17, 2021, initial results from the Canadian Tobacco and Nicotine Survey (CTNS), 2020, were released. Below is information from Statistics Canada. CTNS [...]
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For Many Young People, 2021 is the Year to Cancel Vaping GalleryFor Many Young People, 2021 is the Year to Cancel Vaping
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For Many Young People, 2021 is the Year to Cancel Vaping
Reversing a toxic cultural trend Vaping used to be seen as cool. But times have changed. As influencer Victoria Annunziato says, “Like many others, [...]
TikTok is being used by vape sellers marketing to teens
Sellers are offering flavored disposable vapes, parent-proof 'discreet' packaging, no ID checks. Read Article
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Smoking history tied to worse COVID-19 outcomes GallerySmoking history tied to worse COVID-19 outcomes
Hot Topic - Smoking, Vaping and COVID-19, News, Prevention - Adult - Dangers of Tobacco & Vaping Products, Prevention - Adult - General Health & Wellness, Quit - Adults - Learning Resources for Health Professionals - Canada and International
Smoking history tied to worse COVID-19 outcomes
Cumulative cigarette smoke exposure is an independent risk factor for hospital admission and death from COVID-19, according to a research letter published online Jan. [...]