For sure, but pick your sources more carefully next time. That was a swivel eyed anti-nuclear site 100%
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OT but interesting: a paper on the risks from low-dose radiation
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I'll have to search for that. The figure came from a Japanese news source (in English).
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The theory of hormesis is that low doses may actually be beneficial. This article discusses the whole idea of hormesis in a number of different areas:
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one goes into more detail about radiation hormesis:
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people living in areas with naturally high background levels of radiation do not exhibit anything like the amount of cancer that the LNT model suggests.
Colin Bignell