Why researchers say lowering Canada's radon limit could prevent more cases of lung cancer and save lives | Unpublished
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Publication Date: March 4, 2026 - 04:00

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Why researchers say lowering Canada's radon limit could prevent more cases of lung cancer and save lives

March 4, 2026

Could a lower threshold for radon levels in Canadian homes protect more people from getting lung cancer? Some researchers say Canada is overdue for an evidence-backed rethink in light of emerging research and rising risks.



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