The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recommends installing a radon mitigation system when the concentration in living space reaches or exceeds 148 Bq/ m 3. Efforts to map radon levels to ...

According to a new paper in the journal PNAS, over 83 million people across the U.S. live in residences with radon levels over 148 Becquerels per cubic meter (Bq/m 3). The researchers' map reveals ...

A new map has revealed that up to 25 percent of Americans live in areas where radon levels are considered unsafe by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Radon is a radioactive gas that has ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) -It’s the second leading cause of lung cancer, and since radon has no smell or taste, it likely isn’t a danger you think about, but experts say the levels can be the ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - There's a new alert to all Pennsylvanians about radon testing still being crucial in homes, schools, and businesses to protect your health. A state radon expert is shining a ...

At least half of the homes in Iowa have radon gas levels above the EPA’s action level according to the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services. “It’s invisible, tasteless and odorless.

Let us know! If you’ve resolved to start 2025 on a healthy note, lung health advocates say watch out for an invisible risk that could be lurking in your basement: radon. Radon is a radioactive gas ...

A still from a Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection video demonstrating how to use a radon test kit. State and local health officials are raising awareness about Pennsylvania’s ...

This story is sponsored by Utahradon.org. The release of the largest dataset of Utah radon test results shows the deadly gas is even more common in Utah homes than previously understood.

KENT COUNTY, MI – Kent County residents can get their hands on free radon test kits this month to test their homes for the odorless gas that is one of the leading causes of lung cancer.