Pneumonia and lung cancer present similar symptoms like cough and chest pain. Pneumonia is a rapid infection, while lung ...

Can you get lung cancer without smoking? Yes. A leading oncologist explains the key differences in diagnosis, treatment, and the roles of radon, asbestos, and genetic mutations (EGFR, ALK) in ...

ONTARIO-In the summer of 2022, following some follow-up tests after an injury, Bonnie Norris was surprised to receive a phone call revealing that she had been diagnosed with lung cancer, and that it ...

A Dispatch investigation found Ohio has failed to enact widespread policies for radon testing and mitigation, unlike many other states. Newark is ground zero for radon as a recent study found it has ...

Radon is an invisible, odorless gas that is the second-leading cause of lung cancer after smoking. An estimated 50% of Ohio homes may have high levels of radon due to minerals deposited by glaciers ...

It’s a callout for a pedicure with a carcinogenic pedigree. “We’re looking for new technology to understand an individual’s long-term radon gas exposure, and to do that without necessitating that ...

KCCI EIGHT NEWS AT SIX. THE STATE OF IOWA HAS THE SECOND HIGHEST RATE OF NEW CANCER CASES IN THE COUNTRY, BUT OUR STATE RANKS FIRST IN THE PERCENTAGE OF HOMES THAT HAVE RADON LEVELS AT OR ABOVE THE ...

Kerri Robbins loves her home, so it was terrible to find out it made her sick. Robbins is one of thousands of Utahns who have developed lung cancer after radon exposure. Utah has the lowest rate of ...

There’s a new push to have schools in Pennsylvania test for radon, the radioactive odorless gas that seeps into buildings from the ground. Jackie Nixon continually monitors radon levels in her condo ...

THURSDAY, Feb. 20, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- A radioactive gas could be contributing to asthma among schoolkids, researchers have found. Children exposed to elevated levels of radon gas tended to have ...

Preventing Attack. Black woman giving blue asthma inhaler to her sick breathless child at home, free space Radon could be contributing to school-age asthma Kids exposed to radon had more asthma ...