Radon is an odorless, invisible radioactive gas. It's naturally released from rocks, soil and water—and it can get trapped ...
Exposure to radon gas is the leading cause of lung cancer among people who never smoked cigarettes or other tobacco products. The Environmental Protection Agency says radon accounts for about 21,000 ...
Our neighbors were selling their home and had it tested for radon. The test was positive. Why should we be concerned about ...
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - This week marks Lung Cancer Action Week and survivors are warning of the dangers of Radon exposure. The invisible gas is a leading cause of lung cancer, only second to smoking.
A radioactive gas could be contributing to asthma among schoolkids, researchers have found. Children exposed to elevated levels of radon gas tended to have more asthma symptoms, results show.
This story is sponsored by UtahRadon.org. Dr. Wallace Akerley, a medical oncologist at the University of Utah's Huntsman Cancer Institute, wants all Utahns to test for radon, a gas prevalent in Utah ...
National Radon Action Month is dedicated to increasing awareness about radon exposure and advocating for those affected by its emotional, financial and physical toll. Radon is a naturally occurring ...
Most radon inspection costs range from $146 to $716, though a typical average is $420. Homeowners anticipating the cost of a radon inspection will need to consider factors such as the home size, ...
New Hampshire may be celebrated as the “Granite State,” but the centuries-old nickname also bears caution. Because of the widespread presence of granite bedrock, the state has high percentages of ...
The NSA Naples community will wait at least another year to learn whether their on-base workspaces are contaminated with dangerous levels of radon.
A statewide association is urging Hoosiers to evaluate the dangers of radon gas, the leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers.
This story is sponsored by UtahRadon.org. A 2022 report presented to the Utah Legislature estimates that more than 5,800 Utahns have died from radon-related lung cancer since 1973. The Indoor ...