A statewide association is urging Hoosiers to evaluate the dangers of radon gas, the leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers.
Radon is an odorless, invisible radioactive gas. It's naturally released from rocks, soil and water—and it can get trapped ...
Deep within the ground, naturally occurring uranium in rocks and soil breaks down, releasing a radioactive gas called radon. It rises through the dirt, dissipating into the open air. But when radon ...
The EPA and the U.S. Surgeon General have determined that exposure to radon gas is the second-leading cause of lung cancer in ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Radon is naturally occurring but has been linked to lung cancer. It’s odorless, colorless, and tasteless, and is known as a silent killer. It’s not carbon monoxide, it’s ...
New data from the NC Department of Health and Human Services shows 77 of the 100 counties in North Carolina have at least one building with high radon levels. That includes all of the Triangle. Radon ...
One of the key reasons why radon hasn't been talked about until more recently is because our scientific understanding of the negative effects of radon is relatively new. "Radon poses an easily ...