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FCC Revisits Cellphone-Cancer Link

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Logo of the United States Federal Communications Commission, used on their website and some publications since the early 2000s. (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) FCC Revisits Cellphone-Cancer Link :  ""This needs further study, but what we know right now is that it is heavily absorbed by brain tissue ," said Gultekin. " Radiation penetrates the brain and gets absorbed. It also causes the temperature of the tissue to rise. We also know that absorption is not uniform throughout the brain, that there are hot spots that cause variations in energy inside the tissue."" Related articles FCC Revisits Cellphone-Cancer Link US Watchdog to Revisit Cell Phone-Cancer Link 5 Reasons Why Cellphones Are Bad For Your Health

AnnCoulter.com - Printer Friendly Article: A GLOWING REPORT ON RADIATION

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Image via Wikipedia AnnCoulter.com - Printer Friendly Article: A GLOWING REPORT ON RADIATION A GLOWING REPORT ON RADIATION by Ann Coulter March 16, 2011 With the terrible earthquake and resulting tsunami that have devastated Japan , the only good news is that anyone exposed to excess radiation from the nuclear power plants is now probably much less likely to get cancer. ========================================================================================================= aha, . . . aha,  . . . . . a-HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA  . . . !  :-) .. .ero . Related articles Ann Coulter, Nuclear Physicist, Says Radiation is 'Good for You' (laist.com) Ann Coulter: Radiation Is 'Good For You' (huffingtonpost.com) Is Ann Coulter Bereft of Sense? (zwingliusredivivus.wordpress.com) Ann Coulter: "Radiation Is Good for You!" Really (slog.thestranger.com) Ann Coulter: Radiation Is Good For You (alan.com) ANN COULTER: Don't Believe...

Radiation: When to worry - CNN.com

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Image via Wikipedia Radiation: When to worry - CNN.com Nausea and vomiting are usually the initial symptoms of radiation sickness . A very severe exposure can lead to them within 10 minutes; dizziness , weakness, and low blood pressure may begin immediately. If the radiation exposure is mild, a person might not start experiencing these symptoms for up to six hours.  Check out this Mayo Clinic chart, under "symptoms" for more information about how various levels of radiation might affect a person. The simple removal of clothes and shoes eliminates about 90% of external radiation contamination , according to the Mayo Clinic, and washing with soap and water takes radiation off the skin. This lowers your risk of breathing or ingesting radiation particles, or having them get into open wounds. .. . Related articles Radiation sickness: Who's most at risk? (cbsnews.com) Infection is main risk for most with radiation sickness (ctv.ca) Radiation Exposure...