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Prolonged, low-level radon exposure is still a leading cause of lung cancer

A study by the University of California, Irvine, shows a strong relationship between prolonged exposure to low radon levels and lung cancer, indicating a need for enhanced protection measures.  Radon gas in the air decays into tiny radioactive particles, which can damage lung cells and lead to cancer. Findings were recently published in the online journal Environmental...