Radon gas, an invisible health threat that can build up in your home, is putting more Canadians at risk of deadly lung cancer. A national research team is using throwaway toenail clippings to find ...
Radon and smoking are both known causes of lung cancer, but when someone is exposed to both, the results can be deadly.
Of all the physical harms that lurk these days — from car wrecks to virus strains to micro-bits of plastic in food — here’s one that’s not a biggie. That is, it’s not a biggie unless … You have a home ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DENVER — Radon is an odorless, colorless gas ...
CORVALLIS, Ore. — In the largest study of its kind, researchers at Oregon State University (OSU) have discovered a link between radon gas and high levels of childhood cancer. They say radon levels, ...
You got the radon test results back. The numbers are high—maybe 8.0 pCi/L, maybe higher. Your realtor says you need mitigation before closing. Or maybe you've lived in your Wisconsin ...
FLORENCE, Ky. (WKRC) -The Northern Kentucky Health Department is asking everyone to test their homes, saying you may be living with a silent killer. Radon is an odorless, colorless, and tasteless gas ...
January is Radon Action Month, and the Cook County Department of Public Health is urging residents to test their homes for radon.
DULUTH, Minn. -- Carol Thibault understood the dangers of radon when she tested her house a few years ago for the cancer-causing gas. After all, she was director of the St. Louis County, Minn., Public ...
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) —The Jackson County Health Department encourages residents to test their homes and buildings for radon gas this January. Radon is a colorless, odorless, radioactive noble gas.
The radon gas that gets into the air in our homes and buildings originally comes from underground uranium deposits. In time, this underground uranium turns into radium. Then the radium turns into ...