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Ridding a Home of Radon
March 20, 2005
By Beth W. Orenstein, Special to The Morning Call.
The odorless, colorless gas has been linked to lung cancer.
"Having a neighbor whose house has tested high or low for radon is no guarantee that your house will test similarly." Arick Amspacker, owner HomeRadonTest.com
Read the full article Ridding a Home of Radon here.

Women & Lung Cancer: Startling Stats
Posted: March 14, 2006 5:25 p.m. ET
From The Situation Online Producers
Today in the Situation Room, in the wake of Dana Reeve's tragic death, the Internet team explores the startling connection between women and lung cancer. Surprisingly, 20 percent of women diagnosed with lung cancer are non-smokers. After tobacco use, an odorless, radioactive gas called "radon" is the second-leading cause of lung cancer.What is radon, and how can you avoid it? At the Environmental Protection Agency's comprehensive radon web site, you'll find detailed instructions on "radon-proofing (PDF)" your home, plus maps indicating whether potential radon levels near your home are higher than average.
Read the full article - Women & lung cancer: startling stats.

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Radon Testing on Granite is Ongoing, BuildClean Says Kitchen and Bath Design News, NY - 6 hours ago Houston — BuildClean, the Houston-based organization testing homes for radon and radiation emissions from granite, has yet to complete its testing or arrive ... Dealers Describe Benefits of Working Displays Kitchen and Bath Design News all 2 news articles

Supervisors should act against radon Altavista, VA - 2 hours ago Radon gas is a killer. It is in your home like a thief in the night and you are not aware of it and it stays there. Our citizens need to protect themselves ...

Counter intelligence Boston Globe, United States - 18 hours ago By Christie Matheson If you've heard any of the recent hoopla about radon being emitted from granite countertops and you have granite countertops you may be ...

Tahoe school gets clean bill of health The Record-Courier, NV - 9 hours ago by Kurt Hildebrand Radon at Zephyr Cove Elementary School is back down to acceptable levels, and the school will open for the fall semester on today. ...

Gallup Independent

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County raises awareness about radon The State Journal-Register, IL - Aug 17, 2008 By JOHN REYNOLDS Sangamon County officials handed out test kits to more than 125 people this past week during the kickoff to a new radon awareness campaign. ...

Richard White: Condo association may be responsible for radon-gas ... TCPalm, FL - Aug 16, 2008 During the inspection,the unit showed the presence of radon. The reading was high enough that it has to be mitigated by a licensed contractor. ...

San Rafael firm debunks myth that granite surfaces emit radon Marin Independent-Journal, CA - Aug 16, 2008 Recent news reports ranging from the New York Times to CBS News ignited fears of radon emissions from the granite that graces kitchens and foyers from Marin ...

Test can gauge radon level in home Akron Beacon Journal, OH - Aug 15, 2008 By Mary Beth Breckenridge A recent New York Times story raised anew the question of whether granite can emit dangerous levels of radon, a radioactive gas ...

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