One in five EU heart deaths linked to environmental hazards
Environmental factors are responsible for nearly one in five cardiovascular deaths across the European Union, according to a new briefing from the European Environment Agency (EEA).
Government urged to act on Radon, the ‘Invisible Killer’
The UK Radon Association (UKRA) has written to Health and Social Care Secretary Wes Streeting to demand government intervention against radon gas, which is responsible for over 1,100 lung cancer deaths annually in the UK.