by Sean Woitas | Apr 19, 2018 | Blog
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States, according to Mayo Clinic. Even if you don’t smoke, you still have a chance of developing lung cancer at some point in your life. Although there are no guarantees when it comes to cancer,...
by Sean Woitas | Mar 23, 2018 | Blog
Radon is a colorless, odorless gas that seeps its way into homes. It is the second leading cause of lung cancer. In fact, the risk of lung cancer increases by 16% per 100 Bq/m increase in average radon concentration. In order to combat this dangerous gas, we must...
by Sean Woitas | Mar 13, 2018 | Blog
What exactly is radon? It is an element that has no odor, color, or taste, and it can be very dangerous when exposed to humans. In fact, the Surgeon General has warned that the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S. today is radon. For this reason, testing...
by Sean Woitas | Feb 23, 2018 | Blog
Denver7 ABC released a news story just over a month ago, in mid-January, stating that Colorado has particularly high levels of radon. Unfortunately, even though homes in Colorado are especially likely to contain dangerous level of radon, so many Coloradans have never...
by Sean Woitas | Feb 22, 2018 | Blog
Radon is the chemical element with atomic number 86, a rare radioactive gas belonging to the noble gas series. Radon is not a gas that is safe for human beings to be exposed to. Unfortunately, approximately one in 15 homes in the United States have estimated levels of...
by Sean Woitas | Jan 23, 2018 | Blog
Smoking can cause gene mutations in the lungs, which is what makes it the leading cause of lung cancer. However, smoking isn’t the only cause of cancer. Radon exposure has been known to cause lung cancer deaths in up to 20,000 Americans every year. What’s...
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