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    Evict Radon - Dr. Aaron Goodarzi

    Community Connections

    Wednesday, January 15th, 2020 - 11 minutes

    Radon is a radio-active gas that is emitted from soil and can gather in concentration in buildings. Radon is toxic and causes lung cancer. Yukon has some of the highest concentrations sampled across the country. Dr. Aaron Goodarzi presents all things Radon and how to protect your health at the Beringia Centre, Wednesday, January 15, 2020. Doors open at 6:30pm. Listen now to the Community Connections interview featuring Dr. Goodarzi speaking about solving the problem of Radon in Yukon.

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