Radon is an intangible, radioactive gas, which is the top cause of lung cancer besides cigarettes. It’s also significantly more common in Colorado and Mesa County than in most of the nation.
Oakland County is providing free home radon test kits to residents year-round. The kits, previously discounted during National Radon Action Month in January, can be picked up at county Health ...
BATAVIA — Certain areas of Genesee County remain at a high level of radon in homes, with residents accepting radon test kits from the county Health Department, Public Health Director Paul Pettit ...
Snow and ice is in the forecast across Snohomish County, the county says its public works crews are prepared and ready for ...
The Minnesota Department of Health delivered good and bad news to residents this past week. The bad: A map developed by the Department of Health shows how 40 percent of the state’s homes ...
According to a new paper in the journal PNAS, over 83 million people across the U.S. live in residences with radon levels over 148 Becquerels per cubic meter (Bq/m 3). The researchers' map reveals ...
The National Weather Service has issued a cold weather advisory for the coast and Puget Sound lowlands from 6 p.m. Monday to 10 a,m, with wind chills as low as 15 to 20 degrees. On Tuesday, expect a ...
Efforts to map radon levels to identify where communities are at most risk and require interventions have historically provided county-wide averages based on very little data. Public health ...
GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, Mich,. (WPBN/WGTU) -- January is National Radon Action Month and the Grand Traverse County Health Departm ent is helping spread awareness. The Health Department is ...