A program to make people aware of the dangers of potentially cancer-causing radon gas in homes enlists real estate agents to distribute testing kits to their clients. But getting those clients — ...

Risk maps for the cancer-causing gas radon can encourage people to test their homes for the substance, but only if homeowners ...

Sara Moniuszko is a health and lifestyle reporter at CBSNews.com. Previously, she wrote for USA Today, where she was selected to help launch the newspaper's wellness vertical. She now covers breaking ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - There is radiation all around us. Radios, televisions, cell phones, and microwaves are all things that release radiation. These are considered to not be harmful, but there is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (EL PASO COUNTY, Colo.) — Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer, and nearly 50% of Colorado homes have unhealthy levels ...

Radon is a radioactive gas found in many homes and is the No. 1 cause of lung cancer in nonsmokers.

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 ...

A radioactive gas linked to lung cancer is seeping into homes across Regina and Saskatchewan, and experts say many residents have no idea it’s there. Radon is a naturally occurring gas released when ...

DENVER — Exposure to radon can cause serious health issues, including lung cancer. Research has also shown a correlation between radon exposure and stroke, heart attack, and leukemia. According to the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A cat sniffs A-Z Solutions radon testing equipment sit on a table at a resident’s home in Bexley on Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025 in ...

Tests have shown more than half of the houses in Morgan County have dangerously high levels of the radioactive gas radon.