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Canada – Statement from the Ministers of Health and Mental Health & Addictions on Lung Cancer Awareness Month

Statement As November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, it provides a helpful reminder that there are steps you can take to reduce your risk of developing lung cancer. Eat healthy, get more physical activity, and quit smoking. November 22, 2021 | Ottawa, ON | Health Canada Tobacco use is the leading preventable cause of premature death and disease in Canada. It plays a role in causing more than 40 diseases and other serious health outcomes, with smoking being the leading cause of lung cancer. Close to 30,000 Canadians every year are diagnosed with lung cancer, a devastating, and often preventable ... Read more