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Radon gas is invisible and has no smell, but it’s the second leading cause of lung cancer after smoking.” That’s according to ...
Some people are genetically at higher risk of developing lung cancer. Certain mutations in the EGFR gene are common in ...
Representatives Maxwell Frost (D-FL) and Sheila Cherfilus McCormick (D-FL) have reintroduced a bill banning the use of radioactive materials in road constructio ...
Lung cancer, traditionally linked to smoking, is increasingly affecting non-smokers due to factors like air pollution, radon exposure, and secondhand ...
Shutting down refinery powerhouses The Phillips 66 and Valero’s Benicia sites are set to close in 2026. Together, the shutdowns will eliminate nearly 300,000 barrels-per‑day of refining capacity — ...
The State of California Indoor Radon Program has provided free radon test kits for residents of Sugar Pine Village in South Lake Tahoe, California.  The purpose is to find out […] ...
Radon is an invisible gas linked to lung cancer, posing the greatest risk to vulnerable groups in poorly ventilated ...
Radon is an invisible but dangerous radioactive gas that many Ghanaians are unaware of. It seeps from the ground into homes ...
Radon measurement for earthquake prediction is challenging due to environmental noise and sensor limitations. Factors such as temperature, humidity, and soil moisture cause fluctuations in radon ...
You can't see or smell radon, and it can build up inside homes, buildings and schools to dangerous levels. Exposure to high levels of radon can cause lung cancer. Learn about radon, how it affects ...
"It should be something fun, but also meets a need in the community to some extent," Circulation Services Manager Jenn ...
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