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Low Radon Exposure May Be Harmless
Link ID 4991
Title Low Radon Exposure May Be Harmless
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/573162?src=rss
Description Radon levels typically found in homes in the US do not raise the risk of lung cancer, according to findings from a decade-long case-control study. In fact, the dose-response effect of radon exposure may be hormetic, i.e., protective at low doses but harmful at higher levels, the researchers suggest. Reuters Health Information
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