CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services will offer free radon testing kits starting Thursday, Jan. 1. Radon is a naturally occurring colorless, odorless gas that ...

There is a silent threat building up in the basements and crawl spaces of millions of American homes, and most people have no ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The City of Winnipeg says 188 digital radon detectors were made available to library customers starting in November. (Warren ...

In Colorado, as of 2025, about 500 people a year die from lung cancer as the result of radon gas exposure. Nationally, the number of lung cancer deaths attributed to radon is about 21,000 per year.

COLUMBIA, S.C. — January has been designated as Radon Action Month in South Carolina, and state environmental officials are urging residents to test their homes for the potentially deadly gas.

The City of Winnipeg is winding down its library program to lend free radon testing kits to patrons, but more than 2,600 people are still waiting to get the device — some after months. "It's ...

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