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Radiation hormesis is the theory that low doses of ionizing radiation are beneficial.
A number of studies support this claim. However it is strongly disputed, especially by supporters of the linear no threshold model, which it contradicts.
External links
- Abstract of a study (http://lowdose.tricity.wsu.edu/2001mtg/abstracts/bailey.htm) finding no link either way.
- History of the idea (http://www.fortfreedom.org/s10.htm) by a supporter of the concept.
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