Lesson 1 Support Article: Canada's Natural Health Industry Flashcards
1
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What does NHP stand for?
A
Natural Health Products.
2
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What categories are included as NHP’s?
A
Natural health products (NHPs)—include vitamins, minerals, herbal remedies, homeopathic medicines, and traditional Chinese medicines
3
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What percentage of the Canadian population use NHP’s?
A
According to a 2005 Ipsos-Reid study, 71 percent of Canadians use an NHP regularly, and 77 percent of Canadians agree that NHPs can promote good health.
