January is National Radon Action Month, and the American Lung Association is raising awareness of the potential health risks of radon and the importance of home testing. Exposure to radon is the ...

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 ...

January is National Radon Action Month, and the American Lung Association is raising awareness of the potential health risks ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) -Testing your home for Radon gas is inexpensive and easy, and according to the Marathon County Health Department, being alert of the radioactive gas could help you reduce cancer ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated.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 ...

In case you didn’t know, it’s Radon Awareness Week — which is no World Environment Day, true, but it’s gaining ground. In honor of this momentous quasi-occasion, here’s a primer on the dangers of ...

When it rains, when a low-pressure system passes by, and when water soaks the soil, it's not a great day to sample for radon. Those conditions force radon out of pore spaces and into basements. It ...

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 ...

Five years ago, my newly-pregnant wife and I sat down with our realtor to discuss our needs for a new home. Naturally, my wife came to the meeting armed with a long list of well-reasoned stipulations ...

Just about everyone knows smoking is the leading cause of lung cancer. But another major cause is radon – an invisible, odorless gas – and it could be in the ground beneath your house. For nonsmokers, ...