> Hormesis has been observed in a number of cases in humans and animals exposed to chronic low doses of ionizing radiation. A-bomb survivors who received high doses exhibited shortened lifespan and increased cancer mortality, but at low-dose radiation the ratios of cancer deaths in A-bomb survivors are smaller than those of Japanese averages
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I had never heard of hormesis before. Fascinating and a bit counter intuitive
(from Wikipedia)
I had never heard of hormesis before. Fascinating and a bit counter intuitive