January is National Radon Action Month, a reminder for Dickinson County residents to test their homes for radon, which is a naturally occurring radioactive gas found in the ground. Lakes Regional Healthcare
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From the EPA: “Radon moves up from the ground and into buildings through the openings that exist in floors or walls … radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States after tobacco use.” #NationalRadonActionMonth
North Carolina Health Officials Urge Residents to Claim Free Radon Test Kits This January wnctimes.com/article/nort... #WNCnews #AshevilleNews #HaywoodCounty #BuncombeCounty #NChealth #NCDHHS
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We are joining CDC and EPA in observing Radon Awareness Week. Radon is a radioactive gas that can build up inside your home. The EPA estimates that #radon causes about 21,000 lung cancer deaths in the US each year. Learn more: https://buff.ly/3AAhcDd #NationalRadonActionMonth
It is Radon Action Month! #Radon is the 2nd leading cause of lung cancer in the US, and can enter any home without warning. This colorless, odorless gas could be putting your family’s health at risk. Make sure to test your home for radon. Learn more: https://buff.ly/2DdXWR8 #NationalRadonActionMonth
In honor of #NationalRadonActionMonth, Allegheny County will be distributing free radon test kits while supplies last.
Test kits can be picked up on weekdays from 8 AM - 4 PM at 3190 Sassafras Way. Interested residents may also call ahead at 412-350-4046.
Our "An Unhealthy Home" kit explores the danger of #radon and other hazardous substances in homes that may create unhealthy environments. 🏠
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January is #NationalRadonActionMonth!
Radon is a colorless, odorless gas that enters homes and buildings through cracks in the foundation. Testing is the only way to know if your home has #radon. Radon testing is easy, and you can do it yourself!
See below for our infographic about radon testing.
A graphic showing 4 homes: 3 are white, 1 is yellow. Text reads: Protect your family from radon. Test your home. 1 in 4 Michigan homes have high levels of radon.
From the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy: This #NationalRadonActionMonth, many local health departments are offering free radon testing kits! Check with your local department or visit michigan.gov/radon to get yours. It's an easy way to protect your family's health!
January is #NationalRadonActionMonth. Make sure your home is protected from this invisible gas that can pose serious health risks. Learn what you need to know to keep your family safe.
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