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'Radon exists everywhere': How to detect and keep the harmful gas out of your home
An invisible, odourless and harmful gas could be making its way into your home. "Radon is a radioactive gas that comes from ...
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5 Lehigh Valley school districts are at risk for radon, study says
A study released this month suggests children at five Lehigh Valley school districts could be at risk for radon exposure.
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Addressing Climate-Related System Disruptions: Public Health Vulnerabilities and Adaptation Strategies
This gap underscores the need for more comprehensive research to develop effective strategies for adaptation and mitigation. This research topic aims to gather a series of papers that characterize the ...
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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 ...
New data shows high levels of dangerous gas detected in the Triangle
New findings from the NC Department of Health and Human Services reveal high radon levels detected in 77 out of 100 North ...
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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 ...
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 ...