Radon, a byproduct of naturally decaying uranium, is estimated to cause thousands of deaths each year nationwide. Here’s how to protect yourself.

Radon emits alpha radiation which, when it strikes living cells, can do a lot of damage. Alpha radiation is 20 times as likely to cause cancer as are comparable amounts of beta or gamma radiation.

What is radon? It is a colorless and odorless gas that homeowners are unaware is potentially around them. Minnesota is known for having high levels of radon in its soil.

Radon gas is a naturally occurring radioactive gas. It comes from the breakdown of uranium in soil, rock and water and moves through pockets up to the surface and gets into the air we breathe, ...

Radon monitors/detectors Radon detecting devices cost between $12 for a simple First Alert radon detector to $200 for a Corentium Home 223 radon detector/monitor.

Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas that can be found in every Indiana county. It also causes cancer. What to know and how to fix it.

Radon is second only to cigarettes in causing lung cancer. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays. Watch Now. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays. Menu. Search site.

Radon is the leading cause of lung cancer for non-smokers, making it the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ...

Radon is second only to cigarettes in causing lung cancer. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays. Watch Now. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays. Menu. Search site.

When shopping for a home, is a high radon test result a deal breaker? Here's what to know about testing, mitigation, and ...