An Ohio lawmaker introduced bills to require testing for radon, a toxic gas linked to lung cancer, in homes and schools.

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In North America, roughly one in five homes has high radon levels, depending on geography, construction, and ventilation ...

Radon already has a well-earned reputation as a lung cancer threat. Now a systematic review published in Frontiers in Public ...

Many people don’t know how to protect their homes and loved ones from the harmful effects of radon. When radon is responsible for around 21,000 lung cancer deaths each year, understanding how to ...

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 ...

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A new bill introduced in the Ohio House would mandate radon testing in schools and offer tax credits to homeowners who install mitigation systems.

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

The Dispatch will conduct some free radon testing in central Ohio homes, in partnership with a licensed professional. Ohioans can submit information to have their homes tested or share experiences ...

In case you haven't heard, it's National Radon Action Month. Every January, the Environmental Protection Agency and other federal agencies hit the airwaves to tell us that radon gas can kill and that ...

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