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Four In Ten (36%) Former Smokers And Those Who Tried To Quit Concerned About Possible Weight Gain Associated With Quitting
Half (47%) of Current Smokers Would Consider Nicotine Replacement Therapy To Quit Smoking If They Knew It Could Help Manage Weight Gain
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Albertans Have Hope For Healthcare
Majority of Albertans (57%) Say The Overall Quality Of Healthcare They Receive Will Be Better In Five Years - Only 30% Say it Will be Worse
Most Albertans Say Provinces (71%) As Opposed To Federal Government (28%) Should Decide How Increases In Transfer Payments Are Spent
Hiring More Doctors And Nurses And Reducing Waitlists For Diagnostic Services Are Albertans' Top Priorities For Increased Healthcare Spending -
Triggers To Smoking
The most common situations for smokers to light up are after a meal (41%) and with a drink (40%)
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Are Canadians Focused On Their Vision?
Survey Shows 76% Of On-Line Canadians Value Their "Ability To See" Most - Much More Than Their Ability To Walk (14%), Talk (6%), Or Hear (3%)
But, Only 35% Get Their Eyes Checked Yearly -
Most Canadians (67%) Lack Confidence That Governments Will Live Up To Commitment To Establish Wait Time Benchmarks
Majority (86%) Say If Province/Territories Fail To Meet Their Commitments That The Federal Government Should Establish These Benchmarks Based On The Recommendations Of Canada's Health Professionals
Three-Quarters (76%) Feel That Failure To Establish Benchmarks Will Increase The Demand For Private Care