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This story is sponsored by UtahRadon.org. While radon gas is known to cause lung cancer, an 18-year, 700-plus county study from Oregon State University found a link between exposure to radon gas and ...

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 ...

The Environmental Protection Agency is preparing another action plan to protect people from the dangers of exposure to radon. The new plan brings together Cabinet departments, such as Agriculture, ...

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CORVALLIS, Ore. – A study of more than 700 counties across multiple U.S. states found a link between childhood leukemia and levels of decaying radon gas, including those lower than the federal ...

Average predicted community-level radon concentrations at screening floor across contiguous United States during 2001 to 2021. Credit: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2025). DOI: ...

Free radon test kits are available from the Midland County Department of Public Health-Environmental Health Services Division located at 220 W. Ellsworth St., Midland, as part of January being ...

Elevated radon levels were found in non-classroom areas of York Middle School and York High School in York, Maine. School officials state the gas does not pose an immediate risk to students or staff.