Panamah
06-02-2007, 01:17 PM
http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn11974-tobaccos-radiation-dose-far-higher-than-leaves-at-chernobyl.html
If nothing else, this should worry smokers: the radiation dose from radium and polonium found naturally in tobacco can be a thousand times more than that from the caesium-137 taken up by the leaves from the Chernobyl nuclear accident.
I wonder why?
If nothing else, this should worry smokers: the radiation dose from radium and polonium found naturally in tobacco can be a thousand times more than that from the caesium-137 taken up by the leaves from the Chernobyl nuclear accident.
I wonder why?