Why Do I Care About Radon?Professional
My interest in radon began in the early 1970s as an Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist in Housing at the University of Minnesota. I was fascinated by scientific reports about elevated indoor radon in Maine homes due to well water transport and in Sw…
Two years ago, I went to the emergency room because of a gall bladder attack and found out through a CT scan that I had Stage 1B lung cancer. Several months later, I had 20% of my left lung removed. Thank God the cancer was caught early. The doctors have told me over and over how lucky I was to have…
We've been busy in CT promoting radon awareness, testing and mitigation through a variety of methods, all of which are only possible because of our public and private industry partners. This year, we're overseeing the deliverables of a regional NRAM contract with the American Lung Association (ALA).…
Tiffany Hudak's Radon Leadership StoryLung cancer is one of those phrases that evoke strong emotions and opinions, yet it is rarely talked about. It is a disease that takes over 150,000 lives annually, yet it is cloaked in guilt, shame and stigma. Having been touched personally by lung cancer, my…
Only been in this buisness a few short years and have mitigated to date five never smokers that have contracted Lung Cancer. Herd of many others. Emotionally I find these situations very rough. It helps to know I am making a difference but it is still painful.