The most dangerous threat in a home might not crackle, leak, or smell. It might sit quietly in the basement right now, ...

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

Risk maps for the cancer-causing gas radon can encourage people to test their homes for the substance, but only if homeowners live in known, higher-risk areas, new University of Oregon research finds.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A naturally occurring, radioactive gas is lingering in the homes of millions of Ohioans. Radon, considered the leading cause of ...

After testing for radon in their Stratford home, the Galloway family wants to let others know to test theirs.

Pennsylvania environmental regulators and the American Lung Association urge testing for radon in homes, in recognition of National Radon Action Month in January. Radon is responsible for an estimated ...

Gov. Jared Polis has proclaimed January 2024 National Radon Action Month and encourages Coloradans to reduce their risk of radon-induced lung cancer. The Colorado Department of Public Health & ...

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 ...

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

Whether you own your home or rent it, the safety of your living space is essential. One challenge is that not every risk to ...

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 ...