What is radon? How you can protect yourself from this radioactive gas

Radon is a radioactive gas that comes from the soil and can accumulate indoors. It has no odor or color, so it's difficult to ...
WTVD

Free radon testing kits available to help you make sure your home is safe

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- An odorless, colorless gas that could be inside your home right now is the leading cause of lung cancer for non-smokers. The culprit in question: radon. Gov. Roy Cooper ...
clickondetroit.com

Here’s how often you should test your home for dangerous, cancer-causing radon gas

Michigan officials are urging residents to test their homes for a dangerous, radioactive gas that is found naturally in the environment. Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has declared January 2025 as ...
Longmont Times-Call

Letters: Radon testing

Boulder County Public Health (BCPH) encourages residents to test their homes for radon, an invisible, odorless gas that can cause lung cancer. Radon is a naturally occurring gas that decays into ...
Sioux City Journal

Home Fix: How to protect your family from radon risks

The Environmental Protection Agency has designated January as National Radon Action Month. What is radon? Radon is a radioactive gas, a byproduct from the decay of uranium in the soil that occurs ...
WJRT ABC12

January named radon awareness month in Michigan

One in every four Michigan homes is expected to have radon levels that exceed the recommended federal action level ...
South Bend Tribune

Get free radon test for your home to prevent lung cancer. You may qualify for a free fix.

Free radon tests are available from the St. Joseph County Department of Health, allowing residents to check their home for the gas that is said to be the No. 1 cause of lung cancer among nonsmokers.
KSL

Radon awareness advocacy group pleads for Utahns to test their homes

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KSL

Radon expert: 'It's imperative that every Utahn test'

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WITN

RADON ACTION MONTH: Free NCDHHS radon test kits

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - Governor Roy Cooper and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services are taking steps to address high levels of radon in North Carolina. Governor Cooper called ...
KCCI Des Moines

KCCI Investigates: Some private schools test for radon. Iowa law doesn't require it

AT SIX. WE KNOW IOWA HAS THE HIGHEST RADON CONCENTRATIONS IN THE COUNTRY. AND TONIGHT WE’RE TAKING A LOOK AT TESTING FOR THIS HEALTH HAZARD IN SCHOOLS. RADON EXPOSURE IN KIDS CAN IMPACT THEIR ...