RADON – The Silent Killer!
As if we didn’t have enough to worry about with all the chemicals in our food, our furniture, our carpet, and toys manufactured in a country far away we now have to worry about Radon gas too? Radon is an odorless (not like grandpa’s gas), colorless, naturally occurring radioactive gas that’s formed from the decay of radium contained in rock, soil, and water. Radon gas reportedly causes over 20,000 lung cancer deaths per year in the United States. It is also the second most frequent cause of lung cancer deaths with cigarette smoking taking the number one spot.
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