cover of episode More than 300 thousand potential years of life were lost in one year due to preventable injuries in Canada.

More than 300 thousand potential years of life were lost in one year due to preventable injuries in Canada.

2022/3/1
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Today on the Daily Brief: Preventable injuries cost the Canadian economy $29.4 billion in a single year - $20.4 billion in direct health-care costs (70% of the total). Pam Fuselli, President and CEO at Parachute joins us to talk about the 333,971 potential years of life llost in one year, mostly among young Canadians.