Radon is an invisible, ordorless gas and the leading cause of lung cancer in non-smokers. Now, a local school and their ...
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Could your house have radon? 1 in 3 Utah homes do, what this means for nonsmoking lung cancer risk
January is National Radon Action, or Awareness, month and multiple health organizations have campaigned to test for radon ...
This story is sponsored by UtahRadon.org. New data from Alpha Energy Laboratories shows that 48.3% of Utah homes tested for radon between 2015 and 2025 had levels high enough to warrant a radon ...
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Utahns face elevated risk of radon, non-smoking lung cancer. Here’s where that risk is higher.
Kerri Robbins loves her home, so it was terrible to find out it made her sick. Robbins is one of thousands of Utahns who have developed lung cancer after radon exposure. Utah has the lowest rate of ...
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 ...
Siler formed the Utah Radon Coalition and the Utah Radon Policy Coalition—both of which are non-profit organizations—and, with Valentine's help, submitted a bill that echoed legislation in several ...
We do a lot to protect ourselves in our homes. We put in smoke alarms, security systems, locks, fire extinguishers and carbon monoxide detectors as well as other safety and security measures. But ...
SALT LAKE CITY — Almost 15 years ago, doctors were treating Charlie McQuinn for lymphoma when they caught an unrelated lung cancer, he said. “There's no nerve endings in your lungs, so if you have ...
Researchers from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health have assembled a national database with millions of multi-day indoor radon measurements from 2001 to 2021. Findings reveal that nearly 25% of ...
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