Most people think of their basement as a storage space, a home gym, or a spot for the kids to hang out. Few ever stop to ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A report obtained by NBC4 Investigates shows very high levels of a cancer-causing gas in a building where the Franklin County Sheriff’s office is moving. It is a move that has ...

Hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, may cause an increase of radon gas in nearby homes. Studies on fracking and radon have produced conflicting results, leading to calls for more research. Austin ...

There is a silent threat building up in the basements and crawl spaces of millions of American homes, and most people have no ...

EVANSVILLE — There's a plan, and help available, to respond to radon levels in the Old Courthouse subbasement that were revealed Monday to be more than twice the level calling for action. During a ...

Many people don’t know how to protect their homes and loved ones from the harmful effects of radon. When radon is responsible for around 21,000 lung cancer deaths each year, understanding how to ...

(HealthDay News) — Postmenopausal women living in a high radon zone have significantly higher risks for ovarian cancer incidence and mortality, according to a study published online April 10 in JAMA ...

I Set My Radon Worries to Rest With a Gadget That Puts Testing Kits to Shame ...

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An analysis from the Women’s Health Initiative has found that high levels of residential radon exposure were associated with ...