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Pennsylvania Schools Need Radon Testing Requirements—HB 289 and SB 760 Are Stalled

Radon is an invisible, odorless gas that can build up indoors. It is the leading cause of lung cancer in non smokers. Pennsylvania consistently

The Data Is Clear, Schools Need More Funding to Protect Health and Succeed

When we send our children to school, we expect them to be in a safe, healthy environment that promotes learning and growth. Unfortunately, for

Apply Now: WHE’s Healthy Homes Asthma Program for Families in Allegheny County

Applications open now through Friday, May 23, 2025. Applications for WHE’s current Healthy Homes Asthma program won’t be open much longer! This home repair

Public Health Highlighted This Week

National Public Health Week is here; we are taking this time to celebrate progress and highlight successes but also making a commitment to you.

Meet Mia Meridith: Supporting Families Through Healthy Homes Assessments

At Women for a Healthy Environment (WHE), our team is committed to helping families create healthier living spaces. One of the newest members of

From Diagnosis to Advocacy: Jackie’s Story of Radon Awareness

Every January, we spotlight the critical importance of radon awareness and action. This year, we are privileged to share Jackie’s powerful story—a journey from