Radon is an odorless, invisible radioactive gas. It's naturally released from rocks, soil and water—and it can get trapped ...

January is Radon Action Month, an important reminder that one of the most serious indoor air pollutants is also one of the ...

Our neighbors were selling their home and had it tested for radon. The test was positive. Why should we be concerned about radon, and should we have our home tested too?

You can’t see it or smell it. Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas that emits from the ground. You’ve likely heard of it, but what doctors want you to hear are the health risks that rise ...

A radioactive gas that gets trapped in indoor spaces accounts for 3 to 14 percent of all lung cancers – and our toenails could reveal our long-term exposure to this gas. Radon, a colorless and ...

By Shreoshree Chakrabarty: Radon is a colourless, odourless gas that poses a serious environmental health risk, often without detection. It forms naturally from the breakdown of uranium in soil, rock, ...

Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S. According to the Lung Association’s recently released “State of Lung Cancer” report, more than 33% of homes tested for radon in Illinois ...

BOISE, Idaho — Radon, a colorless, odorless, and invisible radioactive gas, is present in homes across Idaho, and experts say its levels are high in a big portion of the state. According to the Idaho ...

Preventing Attack. Black woman giving blue asthma inhaler to her sick breathless child at home, free space Radon could be contributing to school-age asthma Kids exposed to radon had more asthma ...

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 ...

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