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Nuclear Ruins Still Toxic Even After 30 Years – Chernobyl

chernobylChernobyl Aftertaste: Nuclear Ruins Still Toxic Even After 30 Years, Nature World News. 19 Apr 16  Thirty years after what many has considered their worst nightmare, the effects of the Chernobyl explosion still live on. Many may have escaped from death but most of those who have been affected by the incident are still carrying the upshot of the trauma……..

Alive.com recently featured a study conducted by Yury Bandazhevsky, a scientist studying about the long term effect of Chernobyl explosion on human health. He found out that even after 30 years, the effects of the explosion remains to be actively toxic to people living in places who received radioactive fallout.

He observed the higher amount of homocysteine, an amino acid linked to heart disease on 80 percent of teenagers. Serious hormonal level changes were also found in 45 percent of the children. Premature death is larger in the places near the explosion site which clearly shows the long-time toxic effect of Chernobyl on human health……..http://www.natureworldnews.com/articles/20961/20160419/chernobyl-aftertaste-nuclear-ruins-still-toxic-even-after-30-years.htm

April 20, 2016 - Posted by | children, health, Ukraine

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