Radon Exposure Risks

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Underestimated cancer risks related to radon exposure

news-medical.net — “A report recently released by the President's Cancer Panel focuses on underestimated cancer risks related to environmental contaminants and other harmful exposures, including radon.View full resource at news-medical.net

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Expert Comments on Radon Recommendations

newswise.com — “A recent report by the President's Cancer Panel, which focused on underestimated cancer risks related to environmental contaminants and other harmful exposures, notes that "the cancer risk attributable to residential radon exposure has been clearly demonstrated and must be better addressed."View full resource at newswise.com

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Expert Comments on Radon Recommendations: A recent report by the President's Cancer Panel, which focused on undere... http://bit.ly/clUY9F

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Radon Exposure - The Silent Killer Among Non-Smokers

articles.mercola.com — “Know why radon exposure is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the US. Beware of the health risks of exposure to radon gas even if you're a non-smoker.View full resource at articles.mercola.com

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This Silent Killer Now Verified in Non-Smoker's Lung Cancer: By Dr. Mercola Radon exposure is the number two caus... http://bit.ly/a5dnJn

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Radon Exposure - The Silent Killer Among Non-Smokers

articles.mercola.com — “Know why radon exposure is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the US. Beware of the health risks of exposure to radon gas even if you--™re a non-smoker.View full resource at articles.mercola.com

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Health Risks - Exposure to Radon Causes Lung Cancer In Non-smokers and Smokers Alike

epa.gov — “Health Risks - Exposure to Radon Causes Lung Cancer In Non-smokers and Smokers AlikeView full resource at epa.gov

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The #1 cause of lung cancer in non-smokers is Radon. Test your home to make sure your family is not at risk. http://bit.ly/nSK17

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Invisible and Odorless, Radon Poses Risks to Lungs

health.yahoo.net — “FRIDAY, March 11 (HealthDay News) -- It may be hard to think of radiation as a present and serious environmental health concern in the United States, much less one with the potential to affect nearly every home in the country.View full resource at health.yahoo.net

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Radon - American Lung Association

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The Canadian Lung Association: Is Radon a Hidden Danger in Your Home?

marketwire.com — “Radon gas exposure is the second-leading cause of lung cancer after smoking – yet awareness of this risk remains low among Canadians. To increase radon awareness, the Canadian LungView full resource at marketwire.com

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The Canadian Lung Association: Is Radon a Hidden Danger in Your Home?: Homeowners Urged to Test for Radon http://bit.ly/dtadf6

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Radon in residential buildings: A risk factor for lung cancer

physorg.com — “About 1900 deaths from lung cancer per year in Germany are due to radon within residential buildings. This was the conclusion reached in the current edition of Deutsches Ärzteblatt International by Klaus Schmid of the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg and his coauthors (Dtsch Arztebl Int 2010; 107(11): ...View full resource at physorg.com

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Radon in residential buildings: A risk factor for lung cancer

feeds.sciencedaily.com — “About 1900 deaths from lung cancer per year in Germany are due to radon within residential buildings, according to new research.View full resource at feeds.sciencedaily.com

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Radon in residential buildings: A risk factor for lung cancer: About 1900 deaths from lung cancer per year in Germ... http://bit.ly/9yCFNd

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Invisible and Odorless Radon Poses Risks to Lungs - MSN Health - Health Topics

health.msn.com — “Houses in Midwest and Northeast are especially vulnerable experts sayView full resource at health.msn.com

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Different views on threat of radon - latimes.com

latimes.com — “Radon — an odorless, colorless gas that seeps from uranium in the soil — accounts for more than half of the ionizing radiation most people encounter in their lives. When inhaled, this radioactive gas can set the stage for lung cancer .View full resource at latimes.com

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Harper Government Encourages Canadians To Test Their Homes For Radon

medicalnewstoday.com — “The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, and Mr. Steven Blaney, Member of Parliament for L©vis-Bellechasse, announced the first year results of the Government of Canada's Cross-Canada SView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Potential Link Between Radon And Skin Cancer

medicalnewstoday.com — “A new study published this week suggests that a link may exist between radon exposure and non-melanoma skin cancer.Researchers from the European Centre for Environment & Human Health (paView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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COLUMN: Reduce your lung cancer risk by testing for radon | SCNOW

www2.scnow.com — “Few people realize that twice as many women die of lung cancer than breast cancer and three times as many men die of lung cancer than of prostate cancer.  However, lung cancer research and prevention is extremely underfunded. Most people are not aware that radon gas is the leading cause of lung cancer in non-smokers and that radon is the leading environmental cause of lung cancer. View full resource at www2.scnow.com

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COLUMN: Reduce your lung cancer risk by testing for radon: Few people realize that twice as many women die of lu... http://bit.ly/fq3i7U

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