The latency period for cancer development was short in some cases, but the people who survived the nuclear explosions in Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945 are still at elevated risk today. Exposure to the radiation increased risk for all types of cancers [35]. Relative risk for development of ...
Radiologists measure soil radioactivity levels near Ukraine's Chernobyl Nuclear Plant, where a nuclear reactor exploded in 1986, releasing 100 times the radiation released by the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki during World War II. Approximately 125,000 to 146,000 square kilometers (...
By the way, the active ingredient in Alba's sunscreen is zinc oxide, a chemical which has some effectiveness as a sun block and is also used in nuclear reactors. Appeal to Yuckiness Do you see what I did there? I associated an ingredient with something dangerous. That's a common practic...