The dawn of the atomic age brought about a slew of discoveries, opportunities, and, unfortunately, unforeseen challenges. One such challenge arose from atmospheric nuclear tests conducted primarily in the mid-20th century. While these tests were deemed essential for national security, their long-term repercussions on the health of U.S. citizens and the environment remain a haunting
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Thyroid Cancer and Radiation Exposure: Insights for Downwinders
Ionizing radiation has a significant impact on human health, leading to a wide range of illnesses, including thyroid cancer. People who lived downwind of nuclear test sites, known as downwinders, have been particularly vulnerable to the adverse effects of such exposure. Here, we explore the link between thyroid cancer and radiation exposure, specifically focusing on
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