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A Look at the Most Common Myths About Granite - Kitchen and Bath Design News

Fri, 03/05/2010 - 05:13

A Look at the Most Common Myths About Granite
Kitchen and Bath Design News
There are many other potential sources of radon gas within the home. By far the most significant source of radon is the soil beneath the home itself. ...

Public should be aware of radon risks, health officer warns - Guelph Mercury

Thu, 03/04/2010 - 03:05

Public should be aware of radon risks, health officer warns
Guelph Mercury
FERGUS — People are at risk of cancer from naturally-occurring radon gas seeping into their homes from surrounding ground, local medical officer of health ...

Castlegar residents at radon risk - The Castlegar Source

Thu, 03/04/2010 - 00:28

Castlegar residents at radon risk
The Castlegar Source
He said you can't see or smell radon gas, and there's no way to gauge by neighborhood or house-age whether you're at higher risk, but radon levels are easy ...

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Radon Gas problem in Castlegar - KBS Radio

Tue, 03/02/2010 - 17:52

Radon Gas problem in Castlegar
KBS Radio
Radon Gas testing has been ongoing in the City of Castlegar..... This past year Dana Schmidt, Program Director of the Radon Gas Detector Program, ...

Campaign to raise awareness of deadly workplace gas - The Northern Echo

Tue, 03/02/2010 - 13:13

Campaign to raise awareness of deadly workplace gas
The Northern Echo
The Health and Safety Executive(HSE) will be visiting businesses and organisations in North Yorkshire to raise awareness of radon gas in ...

Meaning of radon test results mean - Auburn Citizen

Mon, 03/01/2010 - 10:23

Meaning of radon test results mean
Auburn Citizen
According to the EPA, radon gas decays into radioactive particles that can get trapped in your lungs when you breathe. As they break down further, ...

Region has certified radon mitigation - Fort Morgan Times

Fri, 02/26/2010 - 23:10

Region has certified radon mitigation
Fort Morgan Times
The gas then warms and flows up throughout the house. Mitigation of a home uses venting to pull the radon gas from underneath the home and release it into ...

How Radon gets into your home - Auburn Citizen

Mon, 02/22/2010 - 08:41

How Radon gets into your home
Auburn Citizen
Once inside, your home traps the gas and allows it to build up. The buildup of radon gas in your home is dangerous. Radon breaks down into several ...

Radon Tee Travels to London with ProTen Services - PR.com (press release)

Sun, 02/21/2010 - 08:01

Radon Tee Travels to London with ProTen Services
PR.com (press release)
The Reduce Radon Tee appeared at the Sustainable Development conference held in London this week, to raise awareness of radon gas and encourage action to be ...

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Red tape or red alert over radium in Joliet? - Joliet Herald News

Fri, 02/19/2010 - 06:08

Red tape or red alert over radium in Joliet?
Joliet Herald News
"What we're really concerned about is radon gas," Hutton said. Radium in the soil breaks down into radon gas, which could become a hazard if farm fields are ...

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Is radon gas endangering your health? - KMTR NewsSource 16

Tue, 02/16/2010 - 17:47

Is radon gas endangering your health?
KMTR NewsSource 16
Eugene (KMTR) - Radon gas is the second-leading cause of lung cancer after smoking. In fact, for non-smokers, it's the leading cause of lung cancer deaths. ...

Test kits for radon now available at health agency - Coldwater Daily Reporter

Fri, 02/12/2010 - 21:44

Test kits for radon now available at health agency
Coldwater Daily Reporter
Radon gas is a naturally-occurring, tasteless, odorless, invisible gas that comes from the breakdown of uranium found in many soils, ...
Invisible gas may be making you sickFashion

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Exposure to odorless gas is linked to lung cancer - St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Thu, 02/11/2010 - 09:16

Exposure to odorless gas is linked to lung cancer
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Naturally radioactive, radon gas forms underground as uranium decays and filters into the air we breathe. Radon can seep into homes through loose-fitting ...