Exposure to radon was linked to an increased risk for gestational diabetes, a population-based cohort study suggested. Among 9,107 mothers-to-be, those living in U.S. counties with the highest radon ...
There is a silent threat building up in the basements and crawl spaces of millions of American homes, and most people have no ...
Radon is a natural gas that is odorless, invisible, and radioactive. It's generated by the breakdown of metals like uranium or radium in rocks and soil. While very low levels of the gas are thought to ...
A warning in a local newsletter led to the discovery of hazardous radon levels in one West Michigan woman's home.
NEW YORK, Jan. 31 (UPI) --Exposure to even moderate levels of radon -- a invisible, odorless gas that is the second-leading cause of lung cancer -- has been linked to an increased risk of stroke, a ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: I would like your thoughts as to the danger that high levels of radon gas pose to owners and residents of a first-floor condominium. We reside in a condo located on a golf course in ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bob Burns and his son Murray LaHood-Burns, of Earthorizons Inc., install a radon mitigation system in a Rapid City home on March ...
Unsafe levels of cancer-causing radon gas have been detected in 16 prisons, with 33 sites under investigation by the Ministry of Justice (MoJ). HMP Dartmoor in Devon was closed in 2024 after levels of ...
Some level of the odourless, colourless radioactive gas is in every home — but long-term overexposure is considered a Class 1 ...
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 ...
January is national radon action month, and Aspen and Pitkin County are offering all residents free radon test kits throughout the month. Radon is an invisible, odorless, and naturally-occurring ...
This story is sponsored by UtahRadon.org. New data from Alpha Energy Laboratories shows that 48.3% of Utah homes tested for radon between 2015 and 2025 had levels high enough to warrant a radon ...