Following the tragic loss of health advocate Angela Stief Lea to lung cancer, N.B. Lung is urging the provincial government to provide financial assistance to New Brunswickers facing elevated radon levels in their homes. Radon, an odorless and colorless radioactive gas, poses a significant lung cancer risk, especially in New Brunswick, which has one of the highest prevalence rates in the country. While testing is crucial for early detection, the cost of mitigation measures can be a barrier for many households.