When we had the chance to host Dr. Goodarzi, PhD at our headquarters here in Oslo, we were thrilled. He researches the genetic susceptibility of patients to radiation. Basically, how radon exposure causes DNA damage which then causes cancer. He points out that there...
Radon Testing Testing is the only way to find out if you have a radon problem. Homeowners can test their homes using inexpensive and easy to use test kits, or by hiring a Certified Tester to measure the radon concentration in their home. When testing for a real estate...
Dear AARST Community, We are sending you the AARST position statement below to alert you to a problem with a looming EPA-proposed change to Appendix F of the IRC. AARST intends to pursue options to reverse ICC acceptance of the proposal, seek approval of alternatives,...
Radon Basics What is radon? Why is 4 pCi/L the recommended action level for Radon? What is a “picocurie” (pCi)? What is radon? Radon is a radioactive gas. It is colorless, odorless, tasteless, and chemically inert. Unless you test for it, there is...
Radon and Cancer What is radon? Radon is a radioactive gas released from the normal decay of the elements uranium, thorium, and radium in rocks and soil. It is an invisible, odorless, tasteless gas that seeps up through the ground and diffuses into the air. In...
CR3 News Magazine’s Early Detection Issue Raises Medical Awareness on an International Level Regarding Radon CR3 News Magazine’s Early Detection campaign to raise awareness of the power of saving lives through the early detection efforts regarding radon gas brings...
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