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Default Fed up with Radon

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Caesar Romano wrote:

On Thu, 17 Jul 2008 20:06:40 -0400, "john"
wrote Re Fed up with Radon:

I've also heard that the only governmental radon / lung cancer studies that
have EVER been done have been with Miners. People that work thousands of
feet underground... of course their going to have problems. Theres never
been any household radon / lung cancer studies done... EVER.


This is correct. Do you know why they have never done household radon
cancer studies? Because if they did the studies they would not find
any cancers. Now THAT would be a big problem because....


There are some new studies coming out that seem to show household
radon may increase cancers. One is here.
http://radsci1.home.mchsi.com/irlcs.pdf