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Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S. after smoking. It is responsible for 21,000 deaths every year. Radon is an inert, naturally occurring gas which rapidly breaks down into radioactive decay products which can damage lung cells, increasing the risk of lung cancer. Arising from within the ground beneath buildings, it easily penetrates occupied spaces and can accumulate to dangerous concentrations. In fact, the EPA considers that there is no safe level for radon. Because it is odorless, invisible and otherwise undetectable by our senses, the only way to know if it is present in your home is to test for it. Although Radon can occur under many conditions, the EPA estimates that over 40% of homes in the
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