Reducing the synergistic risks of radon and tobacco smoke exposure.
Lexington, KY
Joined August 2019
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Anyone can be exposed to #radon, and #anyonewithlungs is at risk of #lungcancer. Lindi is a fantastic ambassador of radon awareness!
@breathofhopeky @EPA @CHFSKy @KYHealthAlerts @LFCHD @KyCancerProgram @KCP_East @UKMarkey @HealthKET wkyt.com/2023/11/29/lexingto…
During #LCAM, take advantage of a FREE online
@cecentral #Radon course NEW & IMPROVED. Earn up to 4 CE credits over 6 self-paced modules
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November is #LCAM. #Radon is the 2nd leading cause of lung cancer. Radon is harmful for EVERYONE but more dangerous when also breathing #tobaccosmoke. #AnyoneWithLungs
@lcfamerica @breathofhopeky @CHFSKy @UKMarkey
@LUNGFORCE @CDCTobaccoFree @FDATobacco @AmericanCancer @theNCI
After smoking, #radon is the second leading cause of #LungCancer in the US. Watch to learn more about radon and if you are at risk: bit.ly/3SIXblf #BidenCancerMoonshot #LungCancerAwarenessMonth
ALT Graphic by CDC and Biden Cancer Moonshot initiative, highlighting the risk of lung cancer from long-term exposure to high radon levels. Text reads "Radon is the 2nd leading cause of lung cancer. Anyone exposed to high radon levels long-term can develop lung cancer."
Don't let #radon spook you! It's scary but it can be fixed. #Test your home for radon today
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Learn more about radon here: Radon and Secondhand Smoke | BREATHE
Listen to @HopkinsvilleCC's Bob Smith explain the risks of #radon, how to #test for it, & how to fix it!
@WHOPradio @CCHD_HoptownKY @KentuckyNewEra @Hopkinsville_Ky @HealthJennie @KyCancerProgram
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The Christian County Extension Office has been added as an additional site to check out radon detectors! @WHOPradio @CCHD_HoptownKY @KentuckyNewEra @Hopkinsville_Ky @HealthJennie @KyCancerProgram
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The @NIEHS_PEPH highlights the RADAR LLP in their newsletter. Testing for #radon is easy!
@HealthJennie @HealthKET @RowanPublicLib @PulaskiLibrary @BarrenRiverHD @healthyky @KCP_East @KyCancerProgram @HealthKET @KGSNews @ukynursing @UKCPH
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FREE digital @airthings #radon monitors for checkout in 4 #KY public libraries: Hopkinsville-Christian County Library, Logan County Public Library, @PulaskiLibrary
& @RowanPublicLib @RVKPanthers @KentuckyNewEra
@Hopkinsville_Ky @KYMorehead @Somerset_KY @BarrenRiverHD @LCDHD
#DYK children are extra vulnerable to #radon? Check out our fact sheet to learn why, & how best to protect young people from #lungcancer! breathe.uky.edu/radon/radon-…
@theNCI @HHSGov @LungAssociation @CDC_Cancer @CRCPD @KYHealthAlerts @KyDeptofEd @KYYouth @healthyky @breathofhopeky
Spring is here! It's a great time for home improvement, & fixing a #radon problem at home can be a cost-effective option to help keep your family healthy. Learn how at epa.gov/radon/find-radon-tes…
@breathofhopeky @HHSGov @EPAiaplus @EPASoutheast @StopRadon @KYHealthAlerts @HealthKET
Anyone can get #LungCancer from breathing in high levels of #Radon over time. Radon is a gas that can build up in homes and buildings putting people at risk. Learn how to protect yourself: tinyurl.com/bdhvkjd8 @CDCgov @LungAssociation @UKMarkey @AmericanCancer @KYHealthAlerts
#DYK only 1 in 100 homes in #CarterKY have tested for #radon & 2 of 10 KY #lungcancer cases are radon-induced? #MapMonday #Grayson tinyurl.com/2nsymkhy @KYRuralHealth @kentucky_rural @UKExtension @KGSNews @carter_times
FREE online @cecentral #Radon course NEW & IMPROVED. Earn up to 4 CE credits over 6 self-paced modules @ukynursing @ICNurses @myamericannurse @NurseStandard @NurseGroups @AmJNurs @NursingOrg @aarc_tweets @COPDFoundation @EuroRespSoc @CJRTeditor @UKMarkey cecentral.com/radon
Radon the invisible enemy #StopRadon Congratulations Lauren! #Radon Video Contest @CHFSKy 3rd place! @NorthOldhamHigh @KyDeptofEd @CDCgov @EPASoutheast @KCTCS @UKCollegeofEd @KYHealthAlerts
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Radon the invisible enemy #StopRadon Congratulations Catalina! #Radon Video Contest @CHFSKy runner-up! @NorthOldhamHigh @KyDeptofEd @CDCgov @EPASoutheast @KCTCS @UKCollegeofEd @KYHealthAlerts
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Radon the invisible enemy #StopRadon Congratulations Ella! #Radon Video Contest @CHFSKy WINNER! @DaviessFiscalCo @KyDeptofEd @CDCgov @EPASoutheast @KCTCS @UKCollegeofEd @KYHealthAlerts
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Radon the invisible enemy #StopRadon Congratulations Grayson, Kwonyul & Benjamin! #Radon Poster Contest @CHFSKy WINNERS!
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Unlike pi(e), #radon often goes unnoticed. #Test your home, know your level & protect yourself and your loved ones from the threat of #LungCancer! #ProtectAgainstRadon #AnyoneWithLungs @universityofky @ukynursing @UKCPH @UKMarkey @KYHealthAlerts @CHFSKy @EPA @KGSNews @StopRadon
#DYK only 2 in 100 homes in #CarrollKY have tested for #radon & 2 of 10 KY #lungcancer cases are radon-induced? #MapMonday #Carrollton tinyurl.com/2nsymkhy @KYRuralHealth @kentucky_rural @UKExtension @KGSNews @CarrollSchoolsK @TRDHD @nkadd
FREE digital @airthings #radon monitors for checkout in 4 #KY public libraries: Hopkinsville-Christian County Library, Logan County Public Library, @PulaskiLibrary & @RowanPublicLib
breathe.uky.edu/radon/radon-…
@Hopkinsville_Ky @KYMorehead @Somerset_KY @NIEHS
#DYK that certification is required in KY to be a #radon mitigation professional? You can follow these steps to learn about how to become certified!
breathe.uky.edu/radon/radon-…
@StopRadon @KentuckyRadon @KYHealthAlerts @EnviroHealthKy @nehaorg @sosradon @HBAofKy @NAHBhome @KyChamber
