Radon is an odorless, invisible radioactive gas. It's naturally released from rocks, soil and water—and it can get trapped inside homes, offices or schools. There's no known safe level of radon. There ...

The EPA and the U.S. Surgeon General have determined that exposure to radon gas is the second-leading cause of lung cancer in ...

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 ...

Our neighbors were selling their home and had it tested for radon. The test was positive. Why should we be concerned about ...

A statewide association is urging Hoosiers to evaluate the dangers of radon gas, the leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers.

Radon exposure is a serious environmental risk that can cause lung cancer, and it is recommended that everyone monitor their ...

Radon gas, an invisible health threat that can build up in your home, is putting more Canadians at risk of deadly lung cancer ...

Recent research indicates that approximately one in five residential buildings in Canada has elevated radon levels, a statistic that has more than doubled since the late 2000s. With radon being ...

A long-awaited update to Canada's national building code requires newly built homes to include a type of radon mitigation ...

Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S. According to the Lung Association’s recently released “State of Lung Cancer” report, more than 33% of homes tested for radon in Illinois ...

January is National Radon Action, or Awareness, month and multiple health organizations have campaigned to test for radon ...

Eleanor Hubley Manor, a subsidized apartment building near Halifax, exemplifies the dangers of radon exposure. Testing conducted in 2008 revealed that all ten units had radon levels exceeding safety ...