Health officials are encouraging residents to test their homes for the gas that’s responsible for about 21,000 deaths each ...
ST. PAUL, Minn. — A potentially life-threatening gas enters Minnesota homes at higher rates than other states. During Lung Cancer Awareness Month, we wanted to better understand: What is radon? How ...
Alabama counties have the highest potential for elevated radon levels. Radon levels vary by home and can be measured with ...
The leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers, radon is at elevated levels in about 40% of all Minnesota homes.
Radon and smoking are both known causes of lung cancer, but when someone is exposed to both, the results can be deadly.
If you've tested your home for radon and found elevated levels, you're probably asking the same question most homeowners ask: does radon mitigation actually work, or is it just expensive ...
Radon is a radioactive gas that comes from the soil and can accumulate indoors. It has no odor or color, so it's difficult to detect without proper testing. It’s the second leading cause of lunger ...
January is Radon Action Month and health officials are reminding homeowners about a danger you can’t see or smell, which is ...
Marathon County Health Department warns residents to test homes for radon, a cancer-causing gas found in two-thirds of local ...
This investigation was made possible with support from the Kozik Environmental Justice Reporting Grants at the National Press Foundation and the National Press Club Journalism Institute and from the ...
BISMARCK – During National Radon Action Month in January, the North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality reminds ...
Long-term exposure to that gas can increase the risk of lung cancer, especially if homes and buildings aren't tested ...