Radon is an odorless, invisible radioactive gas. It's naturally released from rocks, soil and water—and it can get trapped ...

You can’t see it or smell it. Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas that emits from the ground. You’ve likely heard of it, but what doctors want you to hear are the health risks that rise ...

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

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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The final full week of January is annually recognized as National Radon Awareness Week. Radon is a ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Officials are urging homeowners to test for radon, a natural radioactive gas that can lead to health risks if left unchecked. According to the United States Environmental ...

National study collecting toenail clippings to prove radon exposure, with goal of broadening cancer screenings.

ALBANY, N.Y. (WTEN) — Officials are urging homeowners to test for radon, a natural radioactive gas that can lead to health risks if left unchecked. According to the United States Environmental ...

During the winter months, it's a good time to check homes for radon, according to the North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality. Radon is the leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers, the ...

PORTLAND, Maine — Health officials are emphasizing the importance of testing homes for radon this month. That’s because January is National Radon Action Month. Radon is a radioactive gas that comes ...

Today, the American Lung Association, in collaboration with the Conference of Radiation Control Program Directors (CRCPD), announced the winners of the 2026 National Radon Poster and Video Contests.

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