In the Southern Tier, one out of four homes have radon levels exceeding the EPA’s action limit, putting humans and pets at risk.
Learn More › Radon test kits detect the presence of radon gas, a byproduct of uranium decay in rock and soil. Radon can ...
Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas produced from the decay of uranium in minerals and rocks. It can accumulate in workplaces — for example, in offices, underground locations and industrial ...
A dangerous gas hiding in the soil is the leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers. Schools aren’t required to test for ...
The Airthings Wave Radon detector is a "cost-effective" way to monitor radon gas levels indoors. With its battery-powered ...
When it comes to radon exposure, it's never too soon to have your home tested. Here is another example of a family who ...
This edition of VashonBePrepared begins a series on indoor air quality. With this edition of VashonBePrepared, we begin a ...
A radioactive gas could be contributing to asthma among schoolkids, researchers have found. Children exposed to elevated levels of radon gas tended to have more asthma symptoms, results show.
A local company is urging residents to be aware of the dangers posed by radon gas, the second leading cause of lung cancer in ...
Rock County will be offering residents free home radon test kits. Health department representatives will distribute kits ...
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 ...
Children exposed to elevated levels of radon gas tended to have more asthma symptoms, results show. “Residential radon has ...