Radon is a radioactive gas produced when naturally occurring radioactive elements like uranium, thorium, and radium break ...

Robbins is one of thousands of Utahns who have developed lung cancer after radon exposure. Utah has the lowest rate of smoking in the nation, but lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death ...

In school buildings found to have high radon levels, reducing (or mitigating) radon involves installing a venting pipe and ...

but small-cell lung cancer is most common. The prevalence goes up even more in uranium miners who smoke. Exposure to radon -- an inert gas that develops from the decay of uranium -- has been ...

Kerri Robbins, center, is pictured with her cousins Kim and Viki, with whom she has recently connected. Robbins found her ...

JOHNSON CITY, N.Y. (WBNG) -- Radon is a serious health risk, ranking as the second leading cause of lung cancer, just behind cigarette smoking. In the Southern Tier, one out of four homes has ...

"If I hadn't insisted on getting that scan, I know I would've ended up with advanced lung cancer and a pretty dismal outlook," shared Chauntelle. Radon is the leading cause of lung cancer among ...

Lung Cancer in Non-Smokers: Clinicopathological and Survival Differences from Smokers - ...

Non-smokers can still face lung cancer risks from radon, air pollution, second-hand smoke, and more. Learn prevention tips, symptoms to watch for, and how to lower your risk effectively. The ...

SHE SAYS THE DIAGNOSIS WAS EVEN MORE SHOCKING BECAUSE I HAVE NO FAMILY HISTORY OF LUNG CANCER. I DID NOT SMOKE AND THERE IS NO RADON IN MY HOME OR ANY OF THE HOMES THAT I GREW UP IN. FIVE YEARS ...

Radon is an odorless gas that can cause lung cancer. It’s the second leading cause of lung cancer behind smoking. Rep. Hans Wilz of Ottumwa has introduced a collection of bills. One would ...