Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. family sitting at table with radon monitor inside home Q: I’ve been hearing a lot recently about how dangerous radon gas can be. I ...

The most dangerous threat in a home might not crackle, leak, or smell. It might sit quietly in the basement right now, building up with every passing day. Radon does not sting the nose. It does not ...

Radon, a radioactive gas, is the leading cause of lung cancer among nonsmokers and is present at high levels in many Ohio homes. Radon forms from decaying metals in soil, entering homes through ...

(Editor's Note: This story has been updated to reflect the correct amount of radon found in Dunloe Elementary after a school district official misspoke during a board meeting about the levels detected ...

Radon is all around us, but exposure to high levels can prove detrimental. Here's what you should know.

Do you have radon in your home? Unless you test for the harmful gas, it's impossible to know. According to a recent study completed by the American Lung Association, 13.9% of radon test results in New ...

EAGAN, Minn. — Minnesota health leaders are sharing a simple yet potentially life-saving message: test your home for radon. "The only way to know if it's in your home is to test for it," Minnesota ...

BOSTON - High levels of radon gas were detected in 21.8% of Massachusetts homes according to a new report by the American Lung Association called "The State of Lung Cancer." Radon is a colorless, ...

After testing for radon in their Prince Edward Island home, the Galloway family wants others to test theirs. Kelly Galloway and her family have lived in their Stratford home for 27 years. She said her ...

New data link higher county-level radon exposure to gestational diabetes (GD) in women who haven’t previously given birth, emphasizing the need to consider environmental risks in maternal and fetal ...