The Evan Bray Show - Effie Kosmas - December 12th, 2024

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November was lung month and in Saskatchewan, where there are high levels of radon gas, it's important to know that radon gas is the second leading cause of lung cancer. Effie Kosmas, manager of prevention and policy with Lung Saskatchewan, joins Evan to share more about radon gas concerns in the province.
12 Dec 2024 1PM English South Africa News Commentary

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