Chernobyl, or Chornobyl, is the name of a city situated in northern Ukraine near the border with Belarus. Chernobyl was largely abandoned following the disaster at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant located 14.5 kilometres (9 miles) away. Ukraine was part of the USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist ...
''One Decade After Chernobyl: Summing Up the Consequences of the Accident'', which brought together more than 800 experts from 71 countries in Vienna in April 1996 under sponsorship of the European Commission (EC), the World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Atomic Energy Agency (...
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Cesium is absorbed throughout the body - not just by the thyroid - and stays in organs, tissue and the environment much longer, said Mettler, who led an international group that studied health effects of the Chernobyl disaster. "Prior to Chernobyl, we believed that the cesium would be dilute...
Consequences and Health Risks of Nuclear Bombs A victim of the atomic bomb explosion in 1945 over Nagasaki, Japan, is seen here covered in skin burns.National Archives/Getty Images The detonation of a nuclear weapon unleashes tremendous destruction, and thedebris would contain microscopic evidencefrom...
Despite ongoing fear regarding the potential health effects of the disaster, studies have shown no increase in miscarriages, stillbirths, developmental disorders in babies born after the accident, nor have they found a link between the nuclear disaster and incidence of thyroid cancer within Fukushima ...
"The negative health effects of the Fukushima nuclear disaster include thyroid abnormalities, infertility and an increased risk of cancer. One study found that more than a third (36%) of children in Fukushima Prefecture have abnormal growths in their thyroid glands. Furthermore, a WHO report foun...
I guarantee anyone defending any kind of chemo or radiation is apart of the healthcare system. Its all you have been taught and know. People are not living longer. Life expectancy is down not up. Its really this simple. The healthcare, pharmaceutical And food industries have never been more...
What Warburg actually discovered was that cancer cells were low in oxygen due to a change in cellular respiration from using oxygen to using fermentation of sugar. In his own words: “Cancer, above all other diseases, has countless secondary causes. But, even for cancer, there is only one ...
T heir stories are the subject of a new documentary called "The Babushkes(俄罗斯老太婆)of Chernobyl". T he film's director,Holly Morris, says they were drawn back by "a very deep connection to motherland and home." It's where their parents were born anddied, she says, where their ...