WA nuclear plant did not correctly check highly exposed workers for radiation
One worker now sets off radiation portals when he enters nuclear plants for work, says workers’ attorney.
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One worker now sets off radiation portals when he enters nuclear plants for work, says workers’ attorney.
The effects of long-term exposure to low-dose ionizing radiation on cancer mortality.
Objective To evaluate the effect of protracted low dose, low dose rate exposure to ionising radiation on the risk of cancer. Design Multinational cohort study. Setting Cohorts of workers in the nuclear industry in France, the UK, and the US included in a major update to the International Nuclear Workers Study (INWORKS). Participants 309 932 workers with individual monitoring data for external exposure to ionising radiation and a total follow-up of 10.7 million person years. Main outcome measures Estimates of excess relative rate per gray (Gy) of radiation dose for mortality from cancer. Resu...
The national registry for radiation workers (NRRW) is a long-term follow-up study of the health of radiation workers in the UK.
Good morning. i'm marci gonzalez in for diana he perez. >> i'm john muller. here are top headlines we are following in "world news now." round two for heavy rainstorms in california. fears of flash floods and mudslides in some areas. the arctic blast remains in the upper midwest at least through next week. tension in ukraine. officials say the russian military blocked the airport in the crimea region despite assurances from the u.s. they will not intervene. >> more analysis needed to determine how much radiation workers were exposed to during recent leak at the nation's underground nuclear w...