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 ...
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) -It’s the second leading cause of lung cancer, and since radon has no smell or taste, it likely isn’t a danger you think about, but experts say the levels can be the highest during ...
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 ...
A map detailing levels of a naturally occurring radioactive gas on the Isle of Man has identified homes with higher readings.
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, ...
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — About 40% of Pennsylvania homes have elevated levels of radon, something Allegheny County officials hope to help combat by handing out free radon test kits this month. A report ...
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 ...
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — January is National Radon Action Month and a new report from the American Lung Association has revealed that a significant number of Virginia homes have elevated ...
RISKS AND HOW TO KEEP YOUR FAMILY SAFE. YOU CAN’T SEE IT OR SMELL IT, BUT THIS GAS HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE DEADLY, AND IT HAS TO BE DETECTED THROUGH DEVICES LIKE THIS ONE, EXPERTS WARN THAT YOU COULD ...
KCCI EIGHT NEWS AT SIX. THE STATE OF IOWA HAS THE SECOND HIGHEST RATE OF NEW CANCER CASES IN THE COUNTRY, BUT OUR STATE RANKS FIRST IN THE PERCENTAGE OF HOMES THAT HAVE RADON LEVELS AT OR ABOVE THE ...