The Facts About Radon

The Facts About Radon

Get the facts about radon and radon reduction in your home in this short video.

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Apr 3, 2025
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Lung Health
Family Medicine (Primary Care)
Environmental Medicine

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About Radon - Health Canada
View the latest facts and resources about the health effects of radon on Health Canada's website.
PDF Document
Radon Factsheet for Health Professionals
As a health professional, your patients may ask you about the health risks of radon, and the need to test their homes. This fact sheet provides you with some information you can use to answer their questions.
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What is radon?
Radon is an invisible radioactive gas that comes from the ground and is in every home in Canada. It’s the #1 cause of lung cancer in non-smokers. You can't smell, taste or see radon. But it's easy to test for and easy to reduce to safe levels.

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