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Woman living with lung cancer raises awareness about radon
01 Feb 2023 02:43 GMT
… , breathing in high radon levels can cause lung cancer.
According to the … Environmental Protection Agency, radon is … Environmental Protection Agency, die from radon-induced lung cancer,” Dusty Joy Foundation Executive …
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How common is lung cancer?
30 Jan 2023 12:24 GMT
… cause lung cancer by damaging cells lining the lungs, creating cell mutations.
Radon: Radon … -control studies associated radon with an increased risk of lung cancer.
Family history …
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Radon Action Month Continues
30 Jan 2023 10:29 GMT
… to promote additional awareness to radon.
Gavin Woodland, a Health … Wright County Public Health says radon is odorless and colorless, … higher than recommended levels of radon because of the higher … fact the leading cause of lung cancer in non-smokers in …
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NC Officials Encourage Testing for Radon
30 Jan 2023 08:22 GMT
… smoking, radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the … at retailers and online.
Radon mitigation can cost several … cancer risk associated with radon varies from person to … when assessing risk for radon induced lung cancer.
"Number one …
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Test your home (or school) for radon to reduce lung cancer risk
26 Jan 2023 17:30 GMT
… might want to observe.
Radon is a colorless, odorless … because radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer after … , Nixon believes the lung cancer she was diagnosed with … describe radon.
Contact the Radon Division
DEP Radon Division Website
Radon Hotline …
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Lung cancer-causing gas may be flowing into your home
25 Jan 2023 23:22 GMT
… into your house right now.
Radon is a radioactive gas that … hurt us.
As part of Radon Action Month, the EPA is … responsible for around 21 thousand lung cancer deaths every year.
You can … back.
Fixing high levels of radon may be expensive, but it …
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Opinion: Nonsmokers can get lung cancer, too. I’m one. A persistent cough led to my own diagnosis.
25 Jan 2023 22:56 GMT
… percent of lung cancers, or 20,000 to 40,000 lung cancers each year … ,300 and radon to about 2,900 of these lung cancers. In my … lung cancer is by using tobacco products. In fact, numerous factors — including radon …
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Radon gas a health danger
28 Jan 2023 06:04 GMT
… the leading cause of lung cancer among nonsmokers and the … second leading cause of lung cancer overall, right behind smoking. … the risk of developing lung cancer among people who smoke … 000 lung cancer deaths each year can be attributed to radon.
Dangers …
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Larimer County offering free radon test kits
28 Jan 2023 00:21 GMT
… County Board of Health.
Radon, a colorless, odorless radioactive … to the elevated levels.
Radon can cause serious health problems … the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States, … lung cancer in Colorado each year.
The average level of radon …
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DDOE Offers Free Home Radon Testing Kits
27 Jan 2023 23:01 GMT
… , DC) As part of Radon Awareness Month, the District Department … Department of the Environment, radon cannot be seen, smelled … provided. The severity of radon contamination will determine how much … that radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in …