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… leading cause among smokers. You have a one in 3 chance of developing lung cancer in your lifetime if you are exposed … lung cancer takes time (years) to develop, the risk of developing lung cancer from radon depends on its …
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… and water boilers, or used to tape together sections of heating ducts. You may also find asbestos in cement, flooring …
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… sun exposure, you can significantly reduce their risk of developing skin cancer. How can I protect my child from sun … They are more likely to burn easily and are most at risk of developing skin cancer later in life. Most of the sun's …
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… If you have a weakened immune system, you are at risk of developing a severe case of scabies known as crusted …
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… Blood or blood product transfusions, or organ transplant in countries where the blood supply is not tested for … liver failure, liver cancer or the need for a liver transplant. How do I know if I have hepatitis C? You can have …
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… water over years or decades can increase your risk of developing certain cancers, including: Skin Lung Kidney Bladder Liver The risk of cancer is the reason for developing the Canadian guideline for arsenic in drinking …
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