The health effects of radon are harmful, and include an increased chance of lung cancer. Radon is a radioactive, colorless, odorless, tasteless noble gas...

policy-oriented estimates. Significant uncertainties exist for the health effects of low-dose exposures. Radon is a colorless, odorless, and tasteless gas and therefore...

negative effects on human health. Smoking and smokeless tobacco use is the single greatest cause of preventable death globally. As many as half of people...

supplies. Radon is a significant contributor to environmental radioactivity and indoor air pollution. Exposure to radon can cause serious health problems...

their use for "public health ... purposes" be phased out by 31 December 1985. Computational human phantom Health effects of radon Radiation dose reconstruction...

radioactive noble gas that is formed from the decay of radium. It is considered to be a health hazard. Radon gas from natural sources can accumulate in buildings...

Radium and radon are important contributors to environmental radioactivity. Radon occurs naturally as a result of decay of radioactive elements in soil...

the dense radioactive noble gas radon (specifically the isotope 222Rn), which is responsible for much of the danger of environmental radium. It is 2.7 million...

BEIR V 1990: “Health Effects of Exposure to Low Levels of Ionizing Radiation” BEIR VI 1999: “The Health Effects of Exposure to Indoor Radon” BEIR VII, Phase...

"Effects of fossil fuel and total anthropogenic emission removal on public health and climate". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the...

Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation (2006). "Annex E: Sources-to-effects assessment for radon in homes and workplaces" (PDF). Effects of Ionizing Radiation...

disproportionately high incidences of fatal lung cancer caused by radon exposure. In fact, the health effects of radon were first widely acknowledged when Mormon and Native...

PMID 7814250. S2CID 41388715. Becker, K. (2003). "Health Effects of High Radon Environments in Central Europe: Another Test for the LNT Hypothesis...

of electromagnetic radiation are immediately realized as burns, the health effects due to chronic or occupational exposure may not manifest effects for...

term health effects. One dissenting study is "a re-evaluation of cancer incidence near the Three Mile Island nuclear plant" by Dr Steven Wing of the University...

The effects of natural cosmic radiation, radioactive substances such as radon and radium found in the environment, and the potential health hazards of non-ionizing...

schools. Common pollutants of indoor air include: secondhand tobacco smoke, air pollutants from indoor combustion, radon, molds and other allergens,...

recognized expert on the measurement and health effects of radon gas. He started his research career in the aftermath of the Three Mile Island accident in Pennsylvania...

projectiles. The use of DU in munitions is controversial because of concerns about potential long-term health effects. Normal functioning of the kidney, brain...

would examine the continued effects from the Chernobyl accident, and provide more information on the full extent of related health consequences. Results from...

jenvrad.2018.01.006. hdl:11250/2499076. PMID 29407642. "Radon". National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. Retrieved 2019-04-18. Smith, Jim; Beresford...

anthropogenic although there exist a number of natural carcinogens and chemical elements like radon and lead may turn up in health-critical concentrations in the natural...

observed effects; errors in interpreting data have been made. The possibility of a seventh noble gas, after helium, neon, argon, krypton, xenon, and radon, was...

radiation areas of Ramsar, Iran". International Congress Series. 1276: 169–174. doi:10.1016/j.ics.2004.11.102. "Health Risks". Radon. EPA. Archived from...

of clinical and basic medical sciences that involves the study of the effects of ionizing radiation on living things, in particular health effects of...

the triggering of earthquakes, and the resulting hazards to public health and the environment. Research has found adverse health effects in populations...

of the effects of POPs on health is very challenging in the laboratory setting. For example, for organisms exposed to a mixture of POPs, the effects are...

amount of exposure to high levels of air pollution have shown long term effects on the Foxp3 region. Despite the increase in access to health services...

Environment Agency (EA). British Institute of Radiology Health effects of radon International Radon Project NHS Health Research Authority Dental radiography...

depression of the central nervous system. There is an entire spectrum of further health effects such as headache, nausea, fatigue, eye irritation and skin rash...