Radon News

TV Review: Is 'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition' too extreme?
I can't help but be happy for the folks who got a new home, but I wonder if the show gives the wrong message to the rest of us. If we have mold, radon or lead paint, we should find a way to fix what's wrong.... [Read More]

Radon, C02 meters unneeded in most homes
Based on California testing in Ventura and northwest Los Angeles County, it was determined that anywhere from one percent to 14 percent of all homes had radon exposure above the EPA action level. There are many different types of detectors available... [Read More]

Information on Lung Cancer
Lung cancer is one of the most common cancers in the world. It is a leading cause of cancer death in men and women in the United States. Cigarette smoking causes most lung cancers. The occurrence of lung cancer in non-smokers, who account for fewer than... [Read More]

Biology course explores cancer and erases myths
This fall, Biology 285, the “Biology of Cancer” lecture series will be open to both students and the public in an attempt to further cancer prevention within the community and as a means to interest students in the field of cancer... [Read More]

The Healthy Home: Minimizing Household Health Risks
Indoors is where Americans spend 90 percent of their lives - 25 percent at work and 65 percent at home - and the latter is increasing as home offices become more common. So it's important to take a look at how healthy the home environment is. Radon is... [Read More]