With doors and windows shut tight against the cold, dangerous levels of cancer-causing radon gas can build up in homes during the winter months, posing a health risk to Minnesotans. Health officials ...

Dangerously cold temperatures were descending into the U.S. as far south as Texas on Tuesday, breaking records in some areas.

The National Cancer Institute estimates that radon causes about 21,000 lung cancer deaths annually. Local geologist Patricia Fabbri urges residents to test their homes for the gas, especially during ...

“We spend approximately 90 percent of our lives inside the built environment, so your indoor environment impacts your ...

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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Over 50% of buildings in Ohio that have undergone radon testing have elevated levels of the colorless and odorless gas, which is a leading cause of lung cancer in the United ...

Protect Environmental, a national company that provides radon services, is offering free testing kits to those in select areas across the country, including central Ohio. Radon is a naturally ...

Key Laboratory of Radiological Protection and Nuclear Emergency, China CDC, National Institute for Radiological Protection Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, China This paper ...

Oakland County is providing free home radon test kits to residents year-round. The kits, previously discounted during National Radon Action Month in January, can be picked up at county Health ...

Radon is a naturally occurring, radioactive gas. It can get into your house through cracks in the foundation, walls, and openings around pipes and sump pumps. Each January, the Environmental ...