Overview of the basics Radon is the leading cause of lung cancer in non-smokers in the U.S. and is responsible for roughly 21,000 lung cancer deaths yearly. It is a colorless, odorless, naturally occurring radioactive gas that is made in…
Myths about Radon - Which of the following statements is true? We only use 10% of our brains Goldfish only have a 3-second memory George Washington had wooden teeth Dogs only see in black and white If you guessed any…
What is Radon Mitigation? Found out you need to lower your home’s high radon levels? This is often called radon mitigation or radon remediation. What do these terms mean? First of all, good news: fixing radon is normally a very…
Utah is unique. We are renowned for our interesting culinary habits (think green Jell-O salads and funeral potatoes), unparalleled natural beauty (the “Big 5” National Parks), or our slightly odd vernacular (is it “for” or “fir”?). What we are also…
Source: ABC4, By Courtney Johns, 1 in 3 utah homes found to have unsafe levels of radon Anjee Chynoweth is a nurse. She’s never smoked. She runs and eats healthy. That’s why she said she was shocked to learn she…
Source: Deseret News, The Radioactive Killer, by Sara Israelsen-Hartley, Jan, 29, 2020 SALT LAKE CITY — The Radioactive Killer - It’s a warm November afternoon in Cottonwood Heights, a suburb of Salt Lake City, and the leaves are piling up…
