Most people think of their basement as a storage space, a home gym, or a spot for the kids to hang out. Few ever stop to ...

A look at frequently asked questions about radon and what Ohioans can do to protect themselves from the toxic gas.

(WJHL) — Radon is a colorless, odorless and tasteless gas that is produced when limestone or granite bedrock breaks down. It is radioactive and can cause lung cancer with long-term exposure. The high ...

A Dispatch investigation found a lack of awareness and legal protection for Ohioans regarding radon exposure. Radon is estimated to be present in over half of Ohio homes and can be found in any home, ...

Radon mitigation systems can cost anywhere from $700 to $4,000, but the average homeowner will pay around $1,000. While these systems can be pricey, they can protect members of your household from ...

Radon gas levels in the home are a real health threat. While we know that a safe and comfortable living space informs our mental and emotional health, for many people, it’s our home that unknowingly ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. — A potentially life-threatening gas enters Minnesota homes at higher rates than other states. During Lung Cancer Awareness Month, we wanted to better understand: What is radon? How ...

Radon is a radioactive gas found in homes and buildings. It occurs naturally and gets into buildings through the soil. Breathing in radon over time may cause lung cancer. Radon is the second leading ...

City leaders in Marshalltown unanimously approved the second reading of an ordinance that requires newly built homes to have ...

Results showed that women exposed to high radon levels had a 31% increased risk of ovarian cancer, compared to those exposed ...

Just about everyone knows smoking is the leading cause of lung cancer. But another major cause is radon – an invisible, odorless gas – and it could be in the ground beneath your house. For nonsmokers, ...