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Ultraviolet Radiation, with prolonged contact with the skin, can later in life cauuse skin cancer
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∙ 9y agoUltraviolet UVA damages skin, accelerates skin aging and can cause cancer. UVB cause sun burn and causes eyes damage.
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Is Hawaii in danger of radiation from the nuclear reactors in Japan?
No, Hawaii is currently not in danger of radiation from the incidents involving the nuclear reactors in Japan.
What is a danger of ultraviolet radiation?
SKIN CANCER!
Is their danger of radiation from a Toyota Prius manufactured after the nuclear accident in japan?
No
What is the danger of nuclear radiation?
Ionising radiation from Alpha, Beta and Gamma emissions (from radioactive materials) are harmful to most organs of the body.
How much danger does the US face with Japan's nuclear plant radiation fallout?
The U.S does not face much of a threat from the radiation in Japan but it may quite be possible for the minimal amounts of radiation to get here, possibly the amount a microwave emits when activated.
Do smokers emit polonium radiation?
Any danger exist from the smokers irradiation; but tobacco contain traces of polonium.
What has the author John Grayson written?
John Grayson has written: 'Danger - radiation kills' 'Nerves, brain and man' 'Danger' 'Life at sea' -- subject(s): Diaries, History, Sailors, Seafaring life
How can a nuclear plant put a home in danger?
If the nuclear plant has an accident that allows radiation to leak, the radiation can make nearby receptors quite ill. Edit: This is a bit of an understatement tbh. If the radiation "leaks" and people nearby are exposed to said radiation, statistically, their chances of all manner of diseases is increased. Mainly cancer.
How much radiation does a television give off and can it be harmful?
LCD televisions radiate very little energy and are considered to be as safe as any other electronic devices. There is no evidence to suggest that there is any danger form radiation.
What type of radiation exposure is there in a thyroid scan?
The patient should understand that there is no danger of radiation exposure to themselves or others. Only very small amounts of radioisotope are used. The total amount of radiation absorbed is often less than the dose received from ordinary x rays.
What is a danger to humans if the ozone layer is destroyed?
we die because of the solar radiation, right now the ozone and the earths magnetism protects us
What is the light that is not visible to the human eye?
Electromagnetic radiation having a wavelengths between 380 - 750nm is visible to the normal human eye. This region of the spectrum is called visible light. Radiation of any other wavelength cannot be seen with the naked eye
