SALT LAKE CITY — Almost 15 years ago, doctors were treating Charlie McQuinn for lymphoma when they caught an unrelated lung cancer, he said. “There's no nerve endings in your lungs, so if you have ...
In January, the EPA recognizes National Radon Action Month and encourages Americans to test their homes for radon. Radon is an odorless, colorless, naturally occurring radioactive gas that, when left ...
Whether you’ve been in your home for years or are just about to close on a new home in the Helena area, it’s important to have it tested for radon and know what to do if you get an elevated result.
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) -It’s the second leading cause of lung cancer, and since radon has no smell or taste, it likely isn’t a danger you think about, but experts say the levels can be the highest during ...
(NEXSTAR) — While some of the advice shared on NBC’s “The Office” is not necessarily actionable, a frequently shared sentiment from character Toby Flenderson may just be. Toby, the human resources ...
The radioactive gas is odorless, tasteless, and colorless, making it impossible to detect without proper testing. That's why ...
Radon, a radioactive gas, is the leading cause of lung cancer among nonsmokers and is present at high levels in many Ohio homes. Radon forms from decaying metals in soil, entering homes through ...
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The Wisconsin Department of Health Services is urging residents to test their homes for radon, a naturally occurring gas that causes lung cancer. About 1 out of every 10 homes in Wisconsin has high ...
PEKIN, Ill. (WMBD) — Health departments in Peoria, Woodford and Tazewell counties are giving away free radon test kits as part of Radon Action Month. And as such, each department is encouraging ...