As Patti – who never smoked – found herself plagued with the stigma of others' automatic assumptions that she somehow caused ...

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 ...

This investigation was made possible with support from the Kozik Environmental Justice Reporting Grants at the National Press Foundation and the National Press Club Journalism Institute and from the ...

What Is Radon? Radon and Lung Cancer Testing for Radon How to Reduce Radon When you think about pollution, you may only consider what you’re exposed to outdoors. But indoor air quality in your home ...

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn More › Radon test kits detect the presence of radon gas, a byproduct of uranium decay in rock ...

This story is sponsored by Utahradon.org. Over 21,000 Americans die every year from radon-induced lung cancer, yet most people don't know when they have been exposed to the radioactive gas. Here's ...

A still from a Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection video demonstrating how to use a radon test kit. If you’ve resolved to start 2025 on a healthy note, lung health advocates say watch ...

RYE — Officials have temporarily closed the town’s public library due to “actionable levels” of radon detected in the 114-year-old building. Remediation efforts are under way at Rye Public Library.

*Below 0.3 pCi/L is non-detectable by the kits Summit County’s Public Health Department has been collecting radon test results from homeowners for 13 years and consistently sees alarming results. In ...

This story is sponsored by UtahRadon.org. Though it's not as prevalent in today's conversation as carbon monoxide, radon is another silent gas that kills thousands every year. According to the Centers ...

Radon is an invisible, odorless gas that is the second-leading cause of lung cancer after smoking. An estimated 50% of Ohio homes may have high levels of radon due to minerals deposited by glaciers ...