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Radon – Low Income Radon Mitigation Assistance Program

January 2013 has been decalred as “Radon Action Month”
For information about hiring a radon certified professional, how to test your home, or other upcoming Radon Action Month events, please visit www.radon.utah.gov or call the radon hotline: 800-458-0145.

Obesity in America

Why are Americans obese? Watch this video by publichealth.org for more information.

Cancer in America

Although cancer takes many forms, there are four that claim the lives of over a quarter of a million Americans every year: breast, prostate, lung, and colon/rectum. It is estimated that around 827,000 new diagnoses for these cancer types will take place in 2014. This represents nearly 50% of new cancer diagnoses and nearly 49% […]

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month! The best protection is early detection

Other than skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common cancer among American women. Getting mammograms regularly can lower the risk of dying from breast cancer. If you are 50 to 74 years old, be sure to have a screening mammogram every two years. If you are 40 to 49 years old, talk to your doctor about when to start and […]