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by haldujai 41 days ago
There is some evidence for hormesis - but yes no model is proven right now. LNT is the most conservative model and part of why it sticks around.

A good primer: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC2477686/

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LNT does also damage, as people refusing necessary CT scans or countries switching of nuclear power because of fear.