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Scientists link indoor gas to skyrocketing cancer rates in alarming new report: 'We urgently need to address this'
No areas of the country are free from exposure, and people are encouraged to test their homes. Scientists link indoor gas to ...
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New data shows high levels of dangerous gas detected in the Triangle
That includes all of the Triangle. Radon is a type of gas that you can't see, smell, or taste. It forms when certain radioactive materials, like uranium, thorium, and radium, break down in soil ...
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Radon risks in N. Michigan, 'Give a Can & Get a Kit!' event this January
According to the Health Department of Northwest Michigan (HDNW), and the Northern Michigan Public Health Alliance (NMPHA), J ...
Take the Life-Saving Step of Testing for Radon
Radon—an odorless, tasteless and colorless gas found in homes and buildings at high levels throughout the United States—is the second leading cause of lung cancer, responsible for about 21,000 deaths ...
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Smoking Combined with Radon Exposure Significantly Increases Risk for Lung Cancer
Smoking remains the leading cause of lung cancer and radon exposure is the second leading cause. People who smoke who are also exposed to radon are at an even greater risk of lung cancer, so it is ...