Everyday Radiation Exposure Is A Tiny Health Risk We've heard about radiation from the damaged nuclear reactors in Japan reaching U.S. shores. Professor Peter Caracappa, ...

As workers risk their lives at the Fukushima plant, The Daily Beast puts their heroic deeds in perspective by comparing their exposure to the levels of radiation you incur from everyday items.

Randall Munroe of xkcd fame has drafted this handy chart that puts in perspective how much radiation humans receive from commonplace activites (such as eating a banana) and less ordinary ...

As long as the situation at the Fukushima power plant remains out of control, people are going to keep on being worried about radiation exposure. Even though we’re exposed to a fair amount of ...

It's true that extreme exposure can do terrible things to your body, but most of the radiation we absorb is in trace amounts from unexpected sources. Produced by Alex Kuzoian. Follow BI Video: On ...

The radiation exposure due to cosmic rays is very dependent on altitude, and slightly on latitude: people who travel by air, thereby, increase their exposure to radiation. We are exposed to ionizing ...

Everyday Radiation Exposure May Contribute To Development Of Alzheimer's. ... 31/10/2016 11:33am GMT. More people than ever are exposed to higher levels of ionising radiation, ...

We've heard about radiation from the damaged nuclear reactors in Japan reaching U.S. shores. Professor Peter Caracappa, of the Rensselaer Polytenchic… Everyday Radiation Exposure Is A Tiny ...