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 ...
Radon is the leading cause of lung cancer in non-smokers. But radon exposure, and the risk of cancer, can be prevented. Lower ...
SPRINGFIELD — Do you know that federal and state guidelines recommend testing your home for the presence of radon? This radioactive gas seeps undetected into homes from the ground, and such indoor ...
DULUTH, Minn. -- Carol Thibault understood the dangers of radon when she tested her house a few years ago for the cancer-causing gas. After all, she was director of the St. Louis County, Minn., Public ...
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A radon mitigation system uses pipes and fans to redirect radon out of the home. Dreamstime (TNS) If you’ve come across radon, it’s probably as part of a home inspection that turned closing into a big ...
The second leading cause of lung cancer behind smoking could be lurking in your home — but 75% of Americans haven’t tested for it Getty Most Americans haven’t had their homes tested for the presence ...
If you’ve come across radon, it’s probably as part of a home inspection that turned closing into a big hassle for everyone. But radon is no small matter. Take this threat seriously if it shows up in ...