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Cancer risk may increase with proximity to nuclear power plants
- neamar 7mo agoThe abstract mentions the researchers couldn't find causation. So a potential 4% increase, worth comparing with the 100% increase from living next to a coal plant https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11301007/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11301007/ A similar study in Korea https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-026-26715-8 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-026-26715-8 found "No consistent gradient by residential proximity was observed across sites".
- 1970-01-01 7mo agoThe entire state has other clustering incidents. I skimmed the article and this is not mentioned. Very likely something else entirely. https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/28cde0316f5d40eeb45df94797e3b602 https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/28cde0316f5d40eeb45df94...