A long-awaited update to Canada's national building code requires newly built homes to include a type of radon mitigation ...
It’s a colorless, odorless and tasteless gas. It can be deadly and it could be in your home. It’s called Radon. It’s a natural, radioactive gas that can cause cancer. It develops from the breakdown of ...
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 ...
During the winter months, it's a good time to check homes for radon, according to the North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality. Radon is the leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers, the ...
Radon gas, an invisible health threat that can build up in your home, is putting more Canadians at risk of deadly lung cancer ...
Eleanor Hubley Manor is a modest, beige one-storey apartment building just off a highway interchange near Halifax. As part of ...
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 ...
The University has closed off the basement of Forbes College after students raised concerns that area, as well as the basement of Edwards Hall, might contain unusually high concentrations of the ...
January has been declared Radon Testing Awareness Month in Colorado, as health officials urge members of the community to ...
Nearly one-half of Utah homes recently tested for radon had levels above the World Health Organization's safe level, and ...
MADISON, Wis. — Nearly half of Dane County homes tested for radon in the past three years had high levels of the gas, according to Public Health Madison & Dane County. Radon is a radioactive gas that ...
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 ...