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  2. Health effects of radon - Wikipedia

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    The goals of NRAP are to continue efforts set forth by FRAP to eliminate radon induced cancer that can be prevented by expanding radon testing, mitigating high levels of radon exposure, and developing radon resistant construction. [87] NRAP also aims to reduce radon risk in 5 million homes, and save 3,200 lives by 2020. [87]

  3. What is radon? The radioactive gas is found in homes across ...

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    Radon, a byproduct of naturally decaying uranium, is estimated to cause thousands of deaths each year nationwide. Here's how to protect yourself.

  4. Homeowners should test for deadly, invisible radon gas - AOL

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    Jan. 18—ATHENS — January is National Radon Action month, and each year University of Georgia Cooperative Extension sponsors a poster contest for students across the state to help bring ...

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  6. Radon - Wikipedia

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    It was determined that radon levels in his home's basement were in excess of 100,000 Bq/m 3 (2.7 nCi/L); he was told that living in the home was the equivalent of smoking 135 packs of cigarettes a day, and he and his family had increased their risk of developing lung cancer by 13 or 14 percent. [88]

  7. Radium and radon in the environment - Wikipedia

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    In a working mine, the radon level can be controlled by ventilation, sealing off old workings and controlling the water in the mine. The level in a mine can go up when a mine is abandoned; it can reach a level which can cause the skin to become red (a mild radiation burn). The radon levels in some of the mines can reach 400 to 700 kBq m −3. [17]

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