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

New research has linked radon mapping data with cancer statistics from the NI Cancer Registry (NICR) at a large regional ...

The most dangerous threat in a home might not crackle, leak, or smell. It might sit quietly in the basement right now, building up with every passing day. Radon does not sting the nose. It does not ...

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

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 ...

A new study led by Queen’s researchers, has inked national radon mapping data with cancer statistics from the Northern Ireland Cancer Registry at a regional scale - highlighting differences in lung ...

Presented at the Indoor Environments Symposium, new research highlights the critical amount of radon variation in buildings for working vs. non-working hours. The time when ventilation is started ...

Purchasing a new home can be as stressful as it is exciting. While most buyers seek out homes that suit their budgets and lifestyles, the homes also need to be in good structural condition and harbor ...

Here’s what you can do to reduce your exposure ...

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