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 ...
A naturally occurring, radioactive gas is lingering in the homes of millions of Ohioans. Radon, considered the leading cause of lung cancer among nonsmokers, has been recorded at high levels ...
NORWICH (WBNG) -- The Chenango County Health Department is encouraging residents proactive measures to mitigate the risks of radon. Radon is an odorless, colorless and tasteless gas so it may be ...
OKLAHOMA — Public Service Company of Oklahoma is sharing tips to keep your home free of risks from radon, a colorless and odorless gas. Radon is the number one cause of lung cancer among non-smokers, ...
Risk maps for the cancer-causing gas radon can encourage people to test their homes for the substance, but only if homeowners ...
A program to make people aware of the dangers of potentially cancer-causing radon gas in homes enlists real estate agents to distribute testing kits to their clients. But getting those clients — ...
CHICAGO, Jan. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Radon, a colorless, odorless and tasteless gas is responsible for around 21,000 deaths each year and continues to be the second leading cause of lung cancer in ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The City of Gresham shut down Fire Station 75 on Thursday because of elevated levels of radon — raising concerns about the risk of exposure to the gas in Oregon. According to ...
Experts say exposure to radon is the leading cause of lung cancer in Pennsylvania. It is also the leading cause of lung cancer deaths among non-smokers in the United States. It's estimated that 40% ...
In Colorado, as of 2025, about 500 people a year die from lung cancer as the result of radon gas exposure . Nationally, the number of lung cancer ...