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Flight attendants and pilots have highest risk of dying from radiation-linked cancers, study says

Flight attendants and pilots have highest risk of dying from radiation-linked cancers, study says
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Flight attendants and pilots are at the highest risk of dying from radiation-related cancers — even more than people who work with radioactive materials, according to a new study. Cosmic radiation comes from space. Only a small amount reaches the Earth's surface, but exposure is greater for peopl...

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