You’ve probably heard of carbon monoxide and smoke detectors, but there’s another invisible threat that might be lurking in your home: radon. This naturally occurring gas can seep into your house from ...

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 ...

Most radon inspection costs range from $146 to $716, though a typical average is $420. Homeowners anticipating the cost of a radon inspection will need to consider factors such as the home size, ...

January and February were National Radon Action Months, and now that Nevadans have tested their homes, some are likely feeling bewildered by disturbing laboratory results. The EPA and CDC recommend ...

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 ...

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 ...

If you think about radon at all, odds are it’s because it came up during a home sale and created a hassle in the closing process. And indeed, it’s not really fun to think about radon — it’s a serious ...

YORK, Maine — State Rep. Patty Hymanson has lived in her family’s home near the York River for about 35 years, but it was only two years ago that she discovered through testing that the water in her ...