Purchasing a new home can be as stressful as it is exciting. While most buyers seek out homes that suit their budgets and lifestyles, the homes also need to be in good structural condition and harbor ...

You can’t see it or smell it. Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas that emits from the ground. You’ve likely heard of it, but what doctors want you to hear are the health risks that rise ...

A large pipe with a fan inside is a simple way to think of a radon mitigation system. But how does it work? We asked an ...

ROCKFORD, Ill — Radon gas is the second cause of lung cancer in the United States, killing on average of 21,000 people a year. With February marking Cancer Prevention Month, local oncologists are ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - The National Cancer Institute lists radon as the second-leading cause of lung cancer behind smoking. Here @ Home sits down with Philip Agee, an assistant professor of building ...

Average predicted community-level radon concentrations at screening floor across contiguous United States during 2001 to 2021. Credit: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2025). DOI: ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The American Lung Association in Pennsylvania strongly urges all residents to test their homes for radon after recent findings. In a report done by the American Lung Association, ...

This investigation was made possible with support from the Kozik Environmental Justice Reporting Grants at the National Press Foundation and the National Press Club Journalism Institute and from the ...

CORVALLIS, Ore. — In the largest study of its kind, researchers at Oregon State University (OSU) have discovered a link between radon gas and high levels of childhood cancer. They say radon levels, ...

Radon is sickening thousands of Ohioans a year. An investigation from the Columbus Dispatch found the state could be doing ...