This story was originally published by The New Lede. INDIANOLA, Iowa – Six months ago, Alex Hammer was diagnosed with colon ...

The U.S. Geology Survey (USGS) has announced that it will conduct low-level helicopter flights over parts of southern ...

Another likely cause: radon. Radon is an invisible, odorless, radioactive gas that causes lung cancer. It comes out of the ...

Radon is an invisible gas linked to lung cancer, posing the greatest risk to vulnerable groups in poorly ventilated ...

Radon is an invisible but dangerous radioactive gas that many Ghanaians are unaware of. It seeps from the ground into homes ...

Radon in water poses a health risk, principally through the inhalation of radon gas emitted during drinking of water, increasing the risk of lung cancer. Long-term ingestion of radon-contaminated ...

Well water can contain toxic contaminants. You can get specialized filtration systems installed to protect your home, but ...

The release of the largest dataset of Utah radon test results shows the deadly gas is even more common in Utah homes than previously understood.

An estimated two out of five homes in Idaho have high levels of radon that need mitigation. This could largely be due to geology and the state's location.

About 1 out of every 10 homes in Wisconsin has high levels of radon gas, which is the leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers in the U.S.

New data shows the percentage of homes in Salt Lake County with dangerous radon levels. (Photo: UtahRadon.org) To understand the data's findings, it's helpful to first understand that radon is a ...

January is National Radon Action Month Testing is easy, only takes 2-5 days, and is free through Crow Wing County Land Services Department to area residents.