Despite its prevalence, there is no known level of radon that is safe, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The EPA recommends taking action if your home or building is found ...

An interactive map showing the greatest concentrations of a radioactive gas, Radon, shows that parts of Nottingham are more likely to have high levels of the harmful substance. The heat map ...

Health Canada has issued a safety risk warning about two radon gas detectors sold on Amazon.ca. Through sampling and evaluation, the organization’s Radiation Protection Bureau determined the ...

Health Invisible danger: radon gas threatens 25% of U.S. homes living in high-risk areas Over a quarter of the American population could be regularly exposed to an odorless, invisible gas ...

A new map has revealed that up to 25 percent of Americans live in areas where radon levels are considered unsafe by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Are YOU in the danger zone?

Radon is a radioactive gas produced by the radioactive decay of Uranium-238 in the soil. When radon gas is inhaled, its radioactive particles can damage lung tissue, which increases the risk of ...

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 ...

Radon is No. 1 cause of lung cancer among non-smokers Michigan officials are urging residents to test their homes for a dangerous, radioactive gas that is found naturally in the environment.

Radon gas is linked to approximately 18,000 deaths annually in the U.S. Dr. Wallace Akerley, a lung cancer specialist, emphasizes that in Utah, where smoking rates are low, radon might be a ...

Postmedia file photo The number of Canadian homes with dangerous levels of cancer-causing radon gas has more than doubled in the past 12 years, with some Calgary-area residents among the most at-risk.

Radon, a colorless and odorless gas resulting from the radioactive decay of natural uranium, can accumulate in dwellings, increasing the risk of lung cancer among occupants. According to the ...