SWAT Environmental reports that radon, a harmful gas linked to lung cancer, can be mitigated by testing and using techniques like active soil depressurization.

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Could a lower threshold for radon levels in Canadian homes protect more people from getting lung cancer? Some researchers say ...

Oct. 9—In Dr. Ned Ketyer's opinion, there is no doubt that schools should test for radon — and test regularly. "The way radon works when it gets in the body is it damages DNA, and so that's why radon ...

Several things in your home pose a serious risk to your and your family’s health. You should always ensure that your electrical fittings are covered and that your gas supply doesn’t have any leaks.

San Jose, Calif. - February 19, 2026 - The Ecosense Radon Map, a new interactive platform created to visualize radon risk across the United States, is officially unveiled today by Ecosense®, a pioneer ...

Homeowners across Manitoba are being urged to test for radon this winter, the season when the gas can reach its highest levels. Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer and the leading cause ...

Schools understandably complain often about the burdens of government regulation, but their response to concerns about the dangers of radon exposure provides a vivid example of why mandates are ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - Lung cancer remains one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths in the United States, but early detection and prevention can make a life-saving difference. Dr. Shobha ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — Months after an NBC 10 I-Team investigation uncovered that parents and staff were kept in the dark about elevated radon levels in a basement classroom at Classical High ...

BLACK HAWK COUNTY, Iowa — The Black Hawk County Board of Health has approved an updated Position Statement on Radon, reinforcing its commitment to safeguarding residents from this preventable ...

Environmental advocates say it's time Health Canada updated its threshold on mitigating radioactive home radon levels. Data shows almost half of all detached homes in Canada have levels of potentially ...