Howdoes radiation cause
diseases in our bodies?
Radiation in fallout caused
injury to parts of the body.
’ Later on these parts became
sick and cannotdo their job
properly. Thereis verylittle
radiation leftin the body now.
~
(ala
°
gay
nics
O8
ae
~ j
bd
—
on Body scanner
.
Howcan wetell if we have radiation in our bodies?
It is difficult for you to know if you have radiation in your body becausethereis so
little. Only the experts can tell by checking you every year with special machines.
Howcan wegetrid of the radiation in our bodies, trees, ground, crabs, etc?
Your body will remove some of the radiation naturally when you use the benjo
but this takes a long time. The only wayto get rid of the radiation in the trees, soil,
crabs, etc. is to collect them and dump them into the ocean. But, since the radiation
is weak there is no reason to dothis.
Lush growth on Rongelap