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This study found a connection between childhood leukemia and decaying radon gas levels, even when they are below the EPA guideline for mitigation. The research was conducted across over 700 counties in various U.S. states. The findings suggest that radon exposure, even at lower levels, may be a risk factor for childhood leukemia. These results highlight the importance of further investigating the potential health risks associated with radon exposure.
A study of more than 700 counties across multiple U.S. states found a link between childhood leukemia and levels of decaying radon gas, including those lower than the federal guideline for mitigation.