Radon exposure poses real health concern
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
It's an odorless, colorless and tasteless gas . . . how harmful could it be? The health risk from radon is increased lifetime risk of lung cancer.
Editor's Note: Kathy S. McEwan is a K-State Research and Extension family and consumer sciences and 4-H extension agent assigned to Allen County, Southwind Extension District. She may be reached at the Iola office (620) 365-2242 or by email at kmcewan@ksu.edu.
It's an odorless, colorless and tasteless gas . . . how harmful could it be? The health risk from radon is increased lifetime risk of lung cancer.