Many people don’t know how to protect their homes and loved ones from the harmful effects of radon. When radon is responsible for around 21,000 lung cancer deaths each year, understanding how to ...

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

Some level of the odourless, colourless radioactive gas is in every home — but long-term overexposure is considered a Class 1 ...

Aasron Goodarzi (left) stands at the well head on Henk de Haan's (right) property. New study finds elevated radon gas levels in rural homes with close proximity to drilled groundwater wells.

400 Iowans die annually from lung cancer caused by radon exposure results - as the state has the largest percentage of homes in the country above the EPA’s safe radon level.

BOISE, Idaho — Radon, a colorless, odorless, and invisible radioactive gas, is present in homes across Idaho, and experts say its levels are high in a big portion of the state. According to the Idaho ...

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Michigan officials are urging residents to test their homes for a dangerous, radioactive gas that is found naturally in the environment. Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has declared January 2025 as ...

Hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, may cause an increase of radon gas in nearby homes. Studies on fracking and radon have produced conflicting results, leading to calls for more research. Austin ...

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Library card holders can borrow a continuous radon monitor from any of the 23 library branches. The Dispatch and the Columbus Metropolitan Library have launched a partnership that allows central ...