This report focuses on the lung-cancer risk associated with radon progeny. However, other health effects of exposure to radon progeny and to uranium mining in general have also been of concern. The ...

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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Overall, 55% of respondents were not concerned about radon exposure in their homes, schools or community. There ...

A Dispatch investigation found a lack of awareness and legal protection for Ohioans regarding radon exposure. Radon is estimated to be present in over half of Ohio homes and can be found in any home, ...

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