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How does radioactive compounds such as randium gamma ray xray and laser light cause cancer?
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Which colorless gas produced by the radioactive decay of uranium-238 is considered to be a cancer-causing agent?
Radon is a radioactive gas that can cause cancer.
Can rust cause cancer?
I doubt it, unless it happens to be radioactive dust.
Why is waste from nuclear power stations a problem?
The waste is radioactive and therefore ionising. It can cause cancer and "radioactive poisoning"
Why should houses be checked for Radon gas?
Radon is radioactive and can cause cancer.
Is radon an odorless radioactive gas that can cause lung cancer?
yes certainly
Do microwaves cause any harm?
Microwaves cause radiation, which causes skin cancer...
What are the disadvantages of radioactive waste?
Radioactive pollution occurs when a nuclear plant has a meltdown. Radioactive particles that are exposed to living cells will likely cause cancer in people and animals. Furthermore, it can destroy crops and cause them to mutate.
Which colorless gas produced by the radioactive decay of uranium-238 is considered to be a cancer causing agent?
Radon can cause cancer.
Which type of indoor pollution is an odorless radioactive gas that can cause lung cancer?
Radon
What does hyperthyroid disorders treated with radioactive iodine cause?
Basically, radioactive iodine is used to kill cancer cells, and thyroid tissue.
Do glow in the dark products cause cancer?
Not the modern variety but some of the older ones used the element Radium to generate the light and Radium is radioactive and can cause cancer.
Can onions cause cancer?
Onions are allium vegetables. Allium vegetables are rich in organo-sulfur compounds. These compounds are known for their cancer-fighting properties.
