How to make sure your house is safe from radon

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Yahoo

Take the Life-Saving Step of Testing for Radon

Dec. 15—(StatePoint) Radon—an odorless, tasteless and colorless gas found in homes and buildings at high levels throughout the United States—is the second leading cause of lung cancer, responsible for ...
WGN-TV

Radon is the Nation's 2nd Leading Cause of Lung Cancer; Lung Association Offers Tips to Safeguard Health in the New Year

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 ...
Columbus Dispatch

A killer in the classroom: Ohio schools fail to test for radon, leaving kids vulnerable

Recent research has found a connection between radon, a naturally occurring gas, and leukemia. A Dispatch investigation found that radon testing in Ohio schools is inconsistent, with many districts ...
ProPublica

What Is Radon? The Radioactive Gas Is Found in Homes Across the Country

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Columbus Dispatch

Ask An Expert: How does a radon mitigation system work?

Radon is a toxic, odorless gas that can enter any home with ground contact. A radon mitigation system can remove dangerous levels of the gas from a home's air. Radon exposure is the leading cause of ...