A radioactive gas could be contributing to asthma among schoolkids, researchers have found. Children exposed to elevated ...

“I would recommend that everyone, in this area especially, measure what their exposure is,” Carbone said. “The radon levels in your home are ... Ohioans can type in their city in the chart below to ...

Rock County will be offering residents free home radon test kits. Health department representatives will distribute kits ...

Radon, a radioactive material, is highly prevalent in the Gem State. Experts said exposure to high-levels ... first TV theme song topped the Billboard chart. See what it was—and more TV shows ...

Not only does a mitigation system lower your exposure to the gas, it can also increase the value of your home. Tests show every 2 in three homes in Marathon County have Radon levels above the EPA ...

The agency says the dangers of radon exposure is something that needs more awareness. Radon derives from uranium breakdown in soil and rock—both of which are abundant in Idaho. The gas seeps ...

And over long-term exposure, they can increase one's risk of getting lung cancer," Lewis said. According to the EPA, radon is responsible for an estimated 21,000 lung cancer deaths every year in ...

(WJHL) — Radon is a colorless, odorless and tasteless gas that is produced when limestone or granite bedrock breaks down. It is radioactive and can cause lung cancer with long-term exposure.

Exposure to high concentrations of radon over time can result in serious or fatal health problems. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency estimates that radon causes about 21,000 lung cancer ...

“For the first time, we demonstrate a relationship between residential radon exposure and airway inflammation and asthma symptoms among school‐aged children with asthma,” researchers wrote ...

“I would recommend that everyone, in this area especially, measure what their exposure is,” Carbone said. “The radon levels in ... type in their city in the chart below to discover if ...