A long-awaited update to Canada's national building code requires newly built homes to include a type of radon mitigation ...

Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S. According to the Lung Association’s recently released “State of Lung Cancer” report, more than 33% of homes tested for radon in Illinois ...

Radon is an odorless, invisible radioactive gas. It's naturally released from rocks, soil and water—and it can get trapped inside homes, offices or schools. There's no known safe level of radon. There ...

Our neighbors were selling their home and had it tested for radon. The test was positive. Why should we be concerned about ...

Eleanor Hubley Manor is a modest, beige one-storey apartment building just off a highway interchange near Halifax. As part of ...

Radon gas, an invisible health threat that can build up in your home, is putting more Canadians at risk of deadly lung cancer. A national research team is using throwaway toenail clippings to find ...

Recent research indicates that approximately one in five residential buildings in Canada has elevated radon levels, a statistic that has more than doubled since the late 2000s. With radon being ...

BOISE, Idaho — Radon, a colorless, odorless, and invisible radioactive gas, is present in homes across Idaho, and experts say its levels are high in a big portion of the state. According to the Idaho ...

January is National Radon Action, or Awareness, month and multiple health organizations have campaigned to test for radon ...

Poor air quality can cause asthma flare-ups, unwanted absences, and even make it harder for students to concentrate and do well on tests. One of the major factors that can put individuals at risk is ...

January is Radon Action Awareness Month, and an organization is helping those in the area learn more about the dangerous gas and the effects it can have.

BOISE, Idaho — The Boise School District on Thursday announced elevated radon levels were found at North Junior High School during testing over winter break. The district said Industrial Hygiene ...