Explains what air pollution and fine particulate matter are and summarizes recent research into the effects of exposure to these substances on the risk of lung cancer.
Provides a profile of a man who is concerned about his risk of lung cancer. Includes a quiz about risk factors, and an interactive personalized form to assist people in assessing their own risk factors and to learn how to reduce their risk of lung cancer.
Explains the uses and properties of asbestos. Discusses the health hazards of asbestos and asbestos-related illnesses. Outlines measures to prevent exposure at the work site and employer responsibilities. Link requires PDF reader.
Details the early and long term health effects of smoking and briefly discusses its personal financial impact. Prepared by the Program Training & Consultation Centre.