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The Health Fact Sheet publication features short informative articles on interesting health topics from various health data sources.

Canadian Health Measures Survey

Vitamin B12 status of Canadians, 2009 to 2011
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Cholesterol levels of Canadians, 2009 to 2011
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Iodine status of Canadians, 2009 to 2011
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Iron sufficiency of Canadians, 2009 to 2011
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Metabolic syndrome in Canadians, 2009 to 2011
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Body composition of Canadian adults, 2009 to 2011
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Canadians, 2009 to 2011
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Muscular strength of Canadians, 2009 to 2011
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Aerobic fitness of Canadians, 2009 to 2011
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Body mass index of Canadian children and youth, 2009 to 2011
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Blood pressure of Canadian children and youth, 2009 to 2011
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Blood pressure of Canadian adults, 2009 to 2011
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Canadian Community Health Survey

Access to a regular medical doctor, 2011
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Arthritis, 2011
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Asthma, 2011
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Diabetes, 2011
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Exposure to second-hand smoke at home, 2011
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Fruit and vegetable consumption, 2011
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Heavy drinking, 2011
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High blood pressure, 2011
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Overweight and obese adults (self-reported), 2011
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Perceived health, 2011
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Perceived life stress, 2011
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Physical activity during leisure time, 2011
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Smoking, 2011
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