The Home Safety Council®, a nonprofit organization based in Washington, DC, has declared June “Home Safety Month” and is reminding people to take steps to make their homes safer. The organization, which states that it is “dedicated to preventing home related injuries that result in nearly 20,000 deaths and 21 million medical visits on average [...]

After Linda D’Agostino discovered she had lung cancer, she received a second shock: The radon level in her home was 87 pCi/L – well above the 4.0 level at which the U.S. EPA recommends fixing your home.   As a result of both of these discoveries, she has become an advocate of home radon testing.   See [...]