Keeping the air in your home clean and safe to breathe isn't just about having a few houseplants and living far from highly polluted areas. Without knowing, the air you breathe in your home could ...

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

One out of every four homes sold in Omaha last year had radon mitigation systems installed, designed to pull the deadly gas out of basements.January is Radon Action Month, and Nebraska's Department of ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) -Testing your home for Radon gas is inexpensive and easy, and according to the Marathon County Health Department, being alert of the radioactive gas could help you reduce cancer ...

Poor air quality can cause asthma flare-ups, unwanted absences, and even make it harder for students to concentrate and do well on tests. One of the major factors that can put individuals at risk is ...

You got the radon test results back. The numbers are high—maybe 8.0 pCi/L, maybe higher. Your realtor says you need mitigation before closing. Or maybe you've lived in your Wisconsin home for years ...

UPDATE: The DPH has announced they have run out of free home radon testing kits. Kits can be purchased at a low cost from the American Lung Association of New England. Call 1-800-LUNG-USA ...

Radon gas seeps into homes through cracks or spaces in the basement and can become trapped in homes, potentially leading to lung cancer in residents. Mitigation systems are a simple fix. (Credit: ...

During the winter months, it's a good time to check homes for radon, according to the North Dakota Department of ...

When it rains, when a low-pressure system passes by, and when water soaks the soil, it's not a great day to sample for radon. Those conditions force radon out of pore spaces and into basements. It ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DENVER — Radon is an odorless, colorless gas ...

Powell could require developers that build new houses in the city to include systems to vent a radioactive gas linked to lung cancer. Councilman Brendan Newcomb on ...