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What if all regions in BC followed BC’s healthiest regions?

Which regions in BC were the healthiest regions? Prevalence rates of excess weight, tobacco smoking and physical inactivity vary substantially by geographical region within British Columbia (BC).

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What if everyone was as healthy as British Columbians?

Our research showed that BC was the healthiest province in Canada. It had the lowest prevalence of tobacco smoking, excess weight and physical inactivity. What if residents of the other provinces were

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What is the cost of unhealthy lifestyles in British Columbia?

The economic benefits of risk factor reduction in British Columbia: excess weight, physical inactivity and tobacco smoking. ​ ​Krueger H, Rasali D, Pennock M, Gustin S. Provincial Health

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What is the prevalence of stroke in Canada?

Prevalence of individuals experiencing the effects of stroke in Canada: trends and projections. ​ ​​Krueger, H, Koot J, Hall RE, O’Callaghan C, Bayley M, Corbett D. Stroke 2015; 46:

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What is the global burden of cancer?

The Global Burden of Cancer 2013. ​ ​Global Burden of Disease Cancer Collaboration. JAMA Oncology 2015; 1 (4): 505-527. Access the Journal Article. Dr Krueger was a collaborator

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What if we restricted the advertising of unhealthy food and beverages to children?

Dr Hans Krueger prepared this presentation for the Heart and Stroke Foundation and the Childhood Obesity Foundation in March 2015. Scroll to 4:40 to skip the preamble that was recorded with this

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