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In a 12-month survey of a sample of Mayo homes for the detection of radon gas, 13 per cent were found to be above the recommended level.

Ben & Jerry’s invites Mayo ice cream lovers to put Mayo on the Global favour map.   Whether it’s Ballinana or Maple Mayo Marble Swirl locals are invited to concoct their very own crazy flavour for Ben & Jerry’s ‘Do the World a Flavour’ global campaign on www.benjerry.ie.

To celebrate the six finalist flavours of Walkers’ groundbreaking ‘Do Us A Flavour’ campaign and the €10,000 up for grabs by voting for your favourite on www.walkerscrisps.ie, Walkers is offering one lucky Galway Advertiser reader the chance to have his/her own flavour fest with a box of each flavour to be won.

The Radiological Protection Institute of Ireland has found three homes in Mayo and Sligo with concentrations of radon gas up to 16 times the acceptable level. Nationally, radon is responsible for up to 200 lung cancer deaths per year. The RPII believes it is very likely that there are more homes in the north-west with similarly high radon levels and urges local people to test for the gas and reduce their risk of lung cancer.

A new product which claims to deactivate ageing and rejuvenate the skin’s appearance and function in four weeks, is now available at University Late Night Pharmacy (opposite University Hospital Galway.)

In Thus Spoke Zarathustra, Friedrich Nietzsche put forward his idea of eternal recurrence, a concept which posits that all lives and events will continue to recur in a similar form infinitely.

Sixteen per cent of homes measured in Mayo have high levels of cancer causing radon gas, according to the Radiological Protection Institute of Ireland (RPII).  Radon, a colourless, odourless and tasteless radioactive gas is linked to up to 200 lung cancer deaths each year in Ireland. The RPII has urged Mayo homeowners to install radon detection equipment in order to ensure that they are not at risk from this threat.