‘I didn’t think it would be in my house’: Lung cancer survivor warns of radon risks - eviltoast

Radon is the leading cause of lung cancer in Canada for nonsmokers, as the radioactive gas can build up to hazardous levels indoors.

  • Bytemeister@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Radon is just regular air that gets irradiated by uranium ore in the soil. It doesn’t settle in your house, the basement just tends to have less airflow.