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  • https://chem.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Introductory_Chemistry/Introductory_Chemistry_(CK-12)/24%3A_Nuclear_Chemistry/24.05%3A_Background_Radiation
    This page discusses the historical use of hot baths for muscle relief and the perceived benefits of radioactive hot springs. It explains background radiation, particularly from radon gas, its link to ...This page discusses the historical use of hot baths for muscle relief and the perceived benefits of radioactive hot springs. It explains background radiation, particularly from radon gas, its link to increased lung cancer risk for smokers, and emphasizes the importance of testing homes for radon levels. Additionally, it suggests affordable methods to mitigate radon exposure in residential areas.

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