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 ...

Cigarette smoking is the leading cause of lung cancer in the United States – by far. Public health officials have essentially drilled that fact into most Americans' heads for decades. The ...

SPRINGFIELD — Do you know that federal and state guidelines recommend testing your home for the presence of radon? This radioactive gas seeps undetected into homes from the ground, and such indoor ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Everyone is at risk for radon exposure. "If you've got ground contact with your house, you've got the opportunity for radon to ...

Though it won't fall in the timeframe of a typical real estate transaction, a long-term test gives the most accurate reading available. If you have high levels, a radon mitigation contractor licensed ...

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HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Radon is odorless and tasteless, it can seep into homes without anyone noticing and leave a lasting impact. It’s one of the leading causes of lung cancer, right after smoking ...

Powell could join a handful of other central Ohio communities in requiring all new homes and businesses to have radon-mitigation systems. City Council on June 4 heard the first reading of an ordinance ...