In the mid-20th century, the United States conducted numerous atmospheric and underground nuclear weapons tests, primarily in Nevada. While these tests were pivotal in the arms race during the Cold War, they had unintended, long-lasting consequences for the people living downwind of the test sites - [Read More]
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Downwinders Cancer: Unveiling the Silent Threat of Radiation Exposure
Radiation exposure is a silent threat that often goes unnoticed until it's too late. One group particularly vulnerable to this threat is the individuals known as "downwinders." These are people who live downwind from nuclear testing sites or other sources of radiation, and they face an increased [Read More]