The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection suggests testing during the heating season every two years. This is ...
ALBANY, N.Y. (WTEN) — Officials are urging homeowners to test for radon, a natural radioactive gas that can lead to health risks if left unchecked. According to the United States Environmental ...
Radon is a colorless, odorless, invisible, naturally occurring radioactive gas that can plague your home, but there are ways to test for, get rid of, and prevent it from becoming a problem in the ...
ONE of Britain’s most notorious jails has stood empty for two months — while 1,700 lags were freed due to overcrowding under ...
Recent data shows that areas with high radon levels may increase the incidence of non-malignant tumors up to 26% and strokes ...
IAEA-developed training material that teach the basics of how to initiate national radon programmes is available for download. The six modules, developed in collaboration with the World Health ...
It can also emit the radioactive gas radon, which has been known to cause significant health problems. "About 21,000 lung cancer deaths each year in the U.S. are radon-related," the EPA said.
Staff at a Devon prison at the centre of an investigation into high levels of radioactive radon gas are concerned about their health, according to their union. Peak radon levels detected at HMP ...
According to the World Health Organization, radon is a naturally-occurring radioactive gas with no smell, color or taste. Radon escapes from the ground into the air, where it produces further ...
Radon: Just because you cannot see it, smell it, does not mean that it is not there.
A private boarding school has been fined £50,000 after exposing five pupils, two employees and their children to high levels of radioactive radon gas. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE ...