The mountains and mesas in Colorado are not only rich in beauty; they’re also rich in uranium. Where there’s uranium, there’s ...

January is National Radon Action Month, and the American Lung Association is raising awareness of the potential health risks of radon and the importance of home testing. Exposure to radon is the ...

January is National Radon Action Month, and the American Lung Association is raising awareness of the potential health risks ...

January is recognized as National Radon Action Month, making now the perfect time to test your home. Radon is the second ...

Radon is a naturally occurring, invisible and odorless gas released from the decay of radioactive metals like uranium found in soil, rocks and groundwater. According to the Environmental Protection ...

Despite its prevalence, there is no known level of radon that is safe, according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...

January is Radon Action Month and the Kent County Health Department is once again offering Kent County neighbors the chance ...

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 have ...

KENT COUNTY, Mich. — The Kent County Health Department (KCHD) is handing out free radon test kits throughout the month of ...

Radon, which cannot be seen, smelled or tasted, is the leading cause of lung cancer among nonsmokers in America and kills ...

State officials urge residents to test homes during winter heating season, when indoor radon levels are typically highest.

Kent County residents can also pick up free radon test kits at KCHD’s main clinic at 700 Fuller Ave. NE in Grand Rapids, while supplies last. To learn more, call 616-632-6900. KDL cardholders can ...