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 ...

The online dashboard provides a breakdown of each of the service lines, showing whether pipes are made of lead or a non-lead ...

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 ...

The Minnesota Department of Health delivered good and bad news to residents this past week. The bad: A map developed by the Department of Health shows how 40 percent of the state’s homes ...

This isn’t a question, but a comment/suggestion. I read one of your columns on your website talking about taking care of the ...

San Francisco and Alameda County are currently on flood watch. Do you know your flood risk? Here are 5 interactive maps you can check to look up potential flood risk from storms or sea level rise.

“It’s also thought to contribute to leukemia and lymphoma risk as well.” All types of buildings are at risk of having dangerous radon levels, no matter how new or well-sealed the structure is, ...

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 ...

such as enhancing ventilation and using radon-resistant materials, to reduce the risk of lung cancer. The literature on indoor radon concentrations in China was collected in three representative ...

Radon exposure and lung doses from exposure to α-particle emitters and external γ rays have previously been individually assessed. Exposure-risk and dose-risk relations were estimated by Poisson ...

According to a forecast map produced by AccuWeather, beginning on Wednesday night, there is a risk of severe thunderstorms in an area that spans parts of central, eastern and southern Texas.