Radon exposure is a serious environmental risk that can cause lung cancer, and it is recommended that everyone monitor their ...
January is Radon Action Month, an important reminder that one of the most serious indoor air pollutants is also one of the ...
Radon is colorless and odorless. It’s a radioactive substance, which means it emits radiation. Radiation can damage your cells, consequently cancer. Although studies have been inconclusive, radon ...
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 ...
This article is co-published with ProPublica, a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. About 5 billion years ago, stars merged and exploded, creating uranium that eventually became ...
The Department of Environmental Protection is urging Pennsylvania residents to test their homes for radon, a colorless, ...
January is Radon Action Month, and Local 5’s Stacy Engebretson recently spoke with the Brown County Public Health Department ...
Long-term exposure to that gas can increase the risk of lung cancer, especially if homes and buildings aren't tested ...
Nearly one-half of Utah homes recently tested for radon had levels above the World Health Organization's safe level, and ...
Local health officials are urging residents to test their homes for a silent danger: radon.