The number of Canadian homes with dangerous levels of cancer-causing radon gas has more than doubled in the past 12 years, with some Calgary-area residents among the most at-risk. Those are the ...

High levels of radon gas in Canadian homes are creating a concern across the country, with a new report suggesting people are being exposed at unacceptable levels. Additionally, the data indicates ...

Exposure to radon gas is the second leading cause of cancer, according to a new country-wide study led by a researcher at the University of Calgary. The authors say the study, released Wednesday ...

Experts call radon the silent killer because it’s an odourless, tasteless and invisible gas. “Radon is the number one killer, cause of lung cancer following smoking so we need to ensure we ...

The Utah Geological Survey identifies radon gas as “Utah’s most deadly geological hazard” as it has led to thousands of lung ...

Radon is a colorless, odorless, and radioactive gas that is the second largest contributor to lung cancer worldwide. "The new Cross Canada Radon Survey provides a greater understanding of how ...

The CBC’s Clare Mackenzie visited the Research Productivity Council in Fredericton to find out more about radon: what it is, ...

There may be a colourless, odourless toxic gas in your home without you realizing it. Radon, a radioactive element that seeps up from the earth itself is something many homeseekers in B.C. may not ...

A recent study out of the University of Calgary estimates that more than 10 million Canadians are being exposed to high levels of radon, an odourless, tasteless radioactive gas that is the second ...

Radon is a colourless, odourless, radioactive gas that forms naturally when uranium, thorium or radium — radioactive metals — break down in rocks, soil and groundwater. Exposure comes from ...

Radon is a colourless, odourless, radioactive gas that forms naturally when uranium, thorium or radium — radioactive metals — ...

CALGARY - A countrywide study says radioactive radon exposure is on the rise and continues to be a critical public health concern. The study, released Wednesday, is the first update on radon ...