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High levels of indoor radon linked to higher risk of heart failure in postmenopausal women
New findings from a study of women who have gone through menopause suggest that those living in areas with higher estimated indoor radon levels may be at higher risk of heart failure.
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New findings from a study of women who have gone through menopause suggest that those living in areas with higher estimated indoor radon levels may be at higher risk of heart failure. The study, published in JAMA Network Open , was led by researchers at the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health and adds the newest evidence that radon exposure may pose a significant risk to heart health among aging women.
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