The EPA recommends taking action if your home or building is found to have a radon level higher than 4.0 pCi/L. Over time, ...

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Radon can only be detected by certified at-home tests. All Utahns can get one free do-it-yourself test kit from UtahRadon.org or purchase one from local health departments and home improvement stores.

The products are battery-powered radon meters advertised for long-term and short-term home monitoring. All products were sold on Amazon, but Health Canada said they may have been sold on other ...

On March 26, 2025, Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Bill Pulte rescinded the Directive on Standardization of Enterprise Radon Policies (No. 2022-727) and removed the 2022 Radon ...

The publication provides international standards of safety for the protection of workers against exposure to radon, thoron and their decay products in all types of workplaces. It focuses on applying a ...

THURSDAY, Feb. 20, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- A radioactive gas could be contributing to asthma among schoolkids, researchers have found. Children exposed to elevated levels of radon gas tended to ...

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.

The researchers also found higher odds of GD in women who had ever smoked who lived in counties with a higher (2 pCi/L) radon level (OR, 2.09; 95% CI, 1.41-3.11) and women living in counties with ...

If high levels of radon are present in your home, take action. You can manage your risks, and radon problems in your home can be fixed. If you smoke— stop.

The association found that 25% of Virginia homes equal or exceed a four pCi/L — or radon concentration — on the Environmental Protection Agency action level.