This story is sponsored by UtahRadon.org. New data from Alpha Energy Laboratories shows that 48.3% of Utah homes tested for radon between 2015 and 2025 had levels high enough to warrant a radon ...

This story is sponsored by UtahRadon.org. A 2022 report presented to the Utah Legislature estimates that more than 5,800 Utahns have died from radon-related lung cancer since 1973. The Indoor ...

One oncologist specializing in lung cancer sees a “tremendous number” of patients who don’t know the risks of radon.

SALT LAKE CITY — Homebuyers should never skip a home inspection, especially when it comes to testing for radon, a cancer-causing gas prevalent in Utah. Thorough inspections include checking plumbing ...

Average predicted community-level radon concentrations at screening floor across contiguous United States during 2001 to 2021. Credit: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2025). DOI: ...

Kerri Robbins was diagnosed with Stage 4 nonsmoking lung cancer in 2023, which stemmed from high levels of radon in her Lehi home. “The levels in my house were like I was smoking three packs of ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Up to a quarter of all Americans live in areas where radon levels are above the "action level" set by the United States ...

Radon is all around us, but exposure to high levels can prove detrimental. Here's what you should know.

Researchers from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health have assembled a national database with millions of multi-day indoor radon measurements from 2001 to 2021. Findings reveal that nearly 25% of ...